Dr. Sherri Watson, a Hampton mother who witnessed the tragic death of her son De’Quan Studwell, speaks out against gun violence and calls for community support. Her son was shot in a confrontation that changed her life forever, prompting her to organize a walk in his memory aimed at raising awareness about the pervasive issue of gun violence in the area.
On June 7, Dr. Watson will lead a walk from the historic Emancipation Oak to Mill Point Park, symbolizing freedom and hope for the community. The recent verdict of not guilty for the accused shooter adds weight to her mission, as she urges her neighbors to join her in standing against violence and honoring the memory of lives lost.
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