Seandell Holliday’s mom and friends reflect on his tragic death

A WBEZ education reporter spoke to the mother and friends of the 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed at Millennium Park on Saturday.

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Chantell Holliday gets a hug from student Jayln Pressey at the end of her son's mentoring class. WBEZ
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Chantell Holliday gets a hug from student Jayln Pressey at the end of her son's mentoring class. WBEZ

Seandell Holliday’s mom and friends reflect on his tragic death

A WBEZ education reporter spoke to the mother and friends of the 16-year-old boy who was shot and killed at Millennium Park on Saturday.

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A few days after 16-year-old Seandell Holliday was shot and killed at Millennium Park on Saturday, his mother visited his friends at his school mentoring program. They talked about how they’re feeling and what can be done to stop this kind of violence.

Reset brings on a WBEZ education reporter who spoke with Seandell’s mother and classmates.

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