
Deshaun Hill Jr. Family's Request For North High Principal Investigated For Possible Negligence Declined
"A lot of kids wanted to be like him; instead of LeBron James, they wanted to be like Deshaun Hill. That's how great he was," Tuesday Sheppard said of her son.
January 25, 2023 at 12:57 pm
Deshaun Hill Jr.’s family requested that authorities looked into criminal charges against Principal Mauri Friestleben, but it was denied.
The 15-year-old North Community High School quarterback was shot and killed near his school. The Hill family According to Sahan Journal, Friestleben allegedly encouraged the walkout despite being told not to by the district. Principal Friestleben also walked out with the children during the protest.
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office is declining to look into potential criminal charges against Minneapolis North Community High School’s principal over a school walkout on the afternoon sophomore Deshaun Hill Jr. was shot and killed last year. https://t.co/ClYdAlDDgm
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