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Melody's parents come to school

melodyrossballoons.jpgChannel 5's Lynette Romero had a report at the top of the hour from Wilson High School in Long Beach, where the distraught parents of 16-year-old Melody Ross spoke to the media before going in to a memorial service. Ross, an honors student, was shot and killed after Friday's homecoming football game. No video up yet. KTLA, Press-Telegram

Photo by Steven Georges / Press-Telegram


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