A mother's fight for justice.
earlier"frequently note that black men and women killed in law enforcement actions are treated as though their identities don't matter — hence the reminder to 'say their name.'"
On August 12, more than two years later, Devin Franklin is scheduled to be sentenced in Washington's death — another development left unreported until now. But according to Sandra Huggins, Washington's mother, investigators don't believe he's the person who fired the fatal shot — so they struck a plea bargain with Franklin in the hope that he'll testify against the actual killer.
When asked to describe Washington, she speaks in the present tense."Oh, man, he is the greatest — just so lovable, so helpful, always kissing and hugging. That's all he does. He knows no strangers, he's friendly with everyone," says Huggins.
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