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New Brunswick community mourns teen Fernando Diaz; mother asks for moment of silence at games
Summary
At a local meeting, students, officials and the mother of Fernando Diaz addressed his recent death, called for more emotional supports for youth and asked that upcoming sporting events include a moment of silence to honor him.
Family members, students and local officials addressed the recent death of Fernando Diaz during a New Brunswick meeting, and his mother asked that schools hold a moment of silence at upcoming sporting events and urged parents to attend games and activities.
The request came after an emotional student representative report in which an unnamed student recalled that Diaz "was a sprinter for the winter track and field team and the spring track and field team," saying he "always volunteered to run with me" and concluding, "I will love him all the time, man." An unidentified official thanked "Mister Garcia" for the report and offered condolences, naming the…
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