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šŸŒ± Patch AM: Charlotte community gathers to remember Caleb Flax and seek answers

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  • Charlotte community gathers to remember Caleb Flax and seek answers

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📰 News we're reading

• Family, community groups gather for balloon release to honor four-year-old Caleb Flax (wsoctv.com) — Charlotte neighbors and community groups gathered at Enderly Park for a balloon release honoring four-year-old Caleb Flax, whose killing remains unsolved. With police still searching for suspects, family members are pleading for anyone with information to come forward so those responsible can be found and kept off the streets.
   

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