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Jayvon Mitchell Pendleton, 20, student at Cheyney University with big dreams
As a mother, Felicia Pendleton didn’t have the smoothest path when it came to raising her first child, Jayvon Mitchell Pendleton. Born in Philadelphia on Feb. 17, 1996, Jayvon suffered from ADHD and bipolar disorder. “It really wasn’t easy as a single parent, but I never gave up on him,” Felicia said. She provided guidance […]
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Every month, we create a placeholder webpage for each person murdered in Philadelphia. Our hope is to elevate these pages into fully written stories with photos that show who each victim was as a person. Through storytelling, we're shining a light on the human toll of gun violence in Philadelphia.