Family and friends of 7-year-old Dexter Fergusson, a boy shot and killed in his bed on Wednesday, gathered in Lake Park to remember him and call for change.Fergusson was killed after someone shot at his home. He was sleeping in his own bed when the shooting happened early Wednesday morning. No arrests have been made.On Sunday, family, friends and community members gathered at Kelsey Park to remember Dexter. Dexter, if you can hear Mommy, baby, just know that I’m sorry. Dexter, I love you. I love you so much. I am so heartbroken, baby, Dexter s mother Addiscia Ball said during the vigil. “I miss him so much. “I want to thank everybody who came out today to support me and my family, said Dexter Fergusson, Sr., Dexter s father. “I want to thank everybody for uplifting us at our time of need. The life they took was precious. It was innocent and it was pure. They basically stripped him of life before he had the chance to get to know himself. It s hard knowing that
By Joel Malkin
Apr 19, 2021
A vigil was held Sunday night for a seven year old Riviera Beach boy who was shot and killed while sleeping in his bed.
Dexter Fergusson Junior s father expressed surprise at the support of the community members who showed up at Kelsey Park, but says that s no consolation for the loss of his son. We will never get my baby back. I can t rent a baby. I can t buy a baby. The life they took was precious.
Several shots were fired into the bedroom window where the child and his parents were at the time last Wednesday.
By Joel Malkin
Apr 19, 2021
A vigil was held Sunday night for a seven year old Riviera Beach boy who was shot and killed while sleeping in his bed.
Dexter Fergusson Junior s father expressed surprise at the support of the community members who showed up at Kelsey Park, but says that s no consolation for the loss of his son. We will never get my baby back. I can t rent a baby. I can t buy a baby. The life they took was precious.
Several shots were fired into the bedroom window where the child and his parents were at the time last Wednesday.
Vigil held for 7-year-old Riviera Beach boy fatally shot April 18, 2021 at 1:45 PM EDT - Updated April 19 at 12:11 AM
The Riviera Beach community came together Sunday evening to remember the life of a
A vigil was held in memory of Dexter Fergusson at Kelsey Park in Lake Park.
There is anguish in the voices of seven year old Dexter Fergusson s parents. Fergusson was shot and killed last wednesday inside his riviera beach home. His mother, Addiscia Ball was also shot; she survived.
“Dexter if you can hear me, baby, just know baby I am sorry. Dexter I love you. I love you so much. I am so heartbroken baby,” said Ball during the vigil.
By Joel Malkin
Apr 19, 2021
A vigil was held Sunday night for a seven year old Riviera Beach boy who was shot and killed while sleeping in his bed.
Dexter Fergusson Junior s father expressed surprise at the support of the community members who showed up at Kelsey Park, but says that s no consolation for the loss of his son. We will never get my baby back. I can t rent a baby. I can t buy a baby. The life they took was precious.
Several shots were fired into the bedroom window where the child and his parents were at the time last Wednesday.