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May 30—VALDOSTA — Despite a pandemic and trying times, the Lowndes High School Class of 2021 graduates made it to the finish line. Lowndes graduated 586 students during its 55th commencement ceremony Saturday in Martin Stadium in front of family and friends. Resiliency and inspiration dominated speeches from the valedictorian, salutatorian and class president. Valedictorian Teressa Konyo .
Jackie and
Brian and
Branden Bell and another individual of causing their son’s death and also alleged that the school superintendent and the former sheriff
Chris Pine after being asked by the Bells’ father, a former FBI agent. That lawsuit was later dismissed.
Video surveillance and witnesses apparently backed up their alibis, which say they were not near the gym where Johnson was last seen.
But in March the Johnsons came to Lowndes County Sheriff
Ashley Paulk with a recording that they said they had paid $1,000 for which contained a male voice apparently confessing to killing the teenager. It was supposed to have been from the Bells’ second cousin.
âThis is a terrible hoaxâ: Lowndes Co. sheriff talks more about unauthenticated recorded confession in Kendrick Johnson case Kendrick Johnson, 17, was found dead inside Lowndes High School in 2013. By Jennifer Morejon | May 13, 2021 at 6:14 PM EDT - Updated May 14 at 6:04 AM
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - New details emerged about the man who confessed to making and selling an unauthenticated recording to Kendrick Johnsonâs family.
This is all according to Lowndes County Sheriffâs Office.
Johnson was found dead, rolled up in a gym mat back in 2013 at Lowndes High School. His death was ruled accidental. Since then, his family has maintained they believe he was killed.