FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Uvalde Foundation For Kids
28 November 2024
(National/Missouri)
Colin Brown died on Wednesday, Nov. 27, following the shooting on the I-55 in St. Louis five days earlier.
FirstAlert4 News - St Louis Report
St Louis, Missouri: Following the tragic shooting death of Christian Brothers College (CBC) High School student, Colin Brown, in St. Louis, while driving in a car on I-55 with his father - the One In Five Foundation For Kids, formerly known as the Uvalde Foundation For Kids; formed following the Uvalde, Texas mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in May 2022; announced that it is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to an arrest of the shooter(s) through its "Crimes Against Students National Reward Program,"
Currently the suspect(s) has not been apprehended.
Foundation officials also announced in the Thanksgiving afternoon release, out of Dallas, that an ongoing, annual student athlete memorial scholarship is being created by the foundation, in honor of the student, to be given annually to a promising, deserving athlete at the high school where the 16 year old was a student athlete.
Foundation Statement: "On a day where much of the nation, gives thanks for family and friends gathered around the holiday table, another family mourns the loss of one needlessly taken far too soon. This student, this young man, loved by many leaves an empty chair behind. For him, and those who love him - we reignite the call in St Louis to end this violence plaguing our students and communities & through this memorial scholarship our foundation seeks to ensure he will always be remembered and his love for hockey and life will live on. We urge those responsible for this shooting to simply do the right thing and turn yourself in."
One In Five Foundation For Kids
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