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Death by own action claims another of Franklin family
Denver AP report on Les Franklin whose 31 year old son Jamon died of carbon monoxide poisoning at the family home used as the Shaka Franklin Foundation for Youth headquarters. Les Franklin, 61, coping with two suicides in his family, steps back from the foundation while recalling Shaka’s 1990 death and Jamon’s last months of threats and distress.
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