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A high school grad was awarded an $8k scholarship in honor of her best friend who was shot and killed

"This was probably the most memorable graduation ceremony I’ve attended," said Chris Moore, head of Freire Charter High School.

Alanna Walker-Kegler wipes tears from eyes after receiving the Antonio Walker Jr. Memorial Scholarship.
Alanna Walker-Kegler wipes tears from eyes after receiving the Antonio Walker Jr. Memorial Scholarship.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer