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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Blanco

Mother of slain Black teen Karon Blake demands justice after DC official is charged with murder

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The mother of a 13-year-old boy killed by a DC city employee last month has broken her silence following her son’s death.

Addressing the public for the first time since her son Karon Blake was killed, London Blake demanded on Wednesday that Department of Parks and Recreation employee Jason Lewis be “convicted to the highest.”

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