3 women honored for trying to help children involved in fatal shootings
3 women honored for trying to help children involved in fatal shootings Updated May 11, 2021; Facebook Share Avon Burton was leaving a local store last year when she came across a naked 16-year-old boy being chased by a sex offender. She heard the boy shouting, “Help!” Then she saw a gunman standing over the boy in the middle of the street. “We watch a grown man straddle a young kid and load bullets into his body,” she said Tuesday, recalling the dreadful memory. “It was horrific that day, as a mother.” But Burton kept her wits about her “with remarkable courage,” and helped ...
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