Valerie Henderson commemorates the tenth anniversary of her son, Army Sergeant Calvin Wilhite Jr., who was fatally shot in 2015 while leaving Beale Street. After years of seeking justice, Henderson feels a glimmer of hope following the recent arrest of Timothy Davis, charged with second-degree murder. Henderson still seeks information, offering rewards in hopes of uncovering further details about the case, as another suspect remains at large.
Family and friends gather each year to remember Wilhite, affectionately known as “Coo,” and this year’s remembrance carries a sense of urgency as the legal process begins for Davis. With critical evidence including the weapon used in the shooting and the getaway vehicle in custody, Henderson expresses determination to pursue justice for her son, stating, “I know he’s passed away, but it don’t matter because we got God.”
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