David Mack, 12, was shot six times in the woods near his home in Atlanta, and police are still working to find tipsters willing to help identify who killed him
This all happens too much : Community gathers to remember murdered 12-year-old
Community members and Atlanta leaders pledged to help the family get justice, while also remembering a deadly 2020 that saw the deaths of 22 children by gun violence Author: Hope Ford Updated: 1:56 AM EST February 20, 2021
ATLANTA Police are still searching for the person responsible for killing 12-year-old David Mack.
On what would have been his 13th birthday, the family held a balloon release in his honor. And just hours later, a candlelit vigil for the young boy ended with the family and several Atlanta leaders pledging to find his murderer.
“Taking away children who should be around a birthday cake, singing happy birthday and opening presents and now we are talking about a transition that happened too soon, said city council president Felicia Moore.