On a warm August evening in 2019 in New Iberia, Louisiana, 17-year-old Garon Paul Atkinson Lewis was filled with the simple anticipation of a date night. An African American student and promising athlete at New Iberia Senior High School, he had dreams of following in his mother's footsteps to become a nurse. As he sat in his car on August 16th, waiting to pick up his girlfriend, his future was tragically cut short in a senseless act of violence. He was fatally shot in the head, his life taken be
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