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Vigil held for 9-year-old boy killed crossing busy street after school

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DallasMay 23, 2025 10:48 pm

Vigil held for 9-year-old boy killed crossing busy street after school

One day after 9-year-old Jose Garcia Ledesma was killed in a crash, the community gathered for a candlelight vigil. NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards reports on the support for the family.

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