Upstate boy killed in school shooting laid to rest

Service held for 12 year old Jamari Jackson over the weekend
Jamari Jackson
12 year old, Jamari Cortez Bonaparte Jackson Photo credit Fighting Injustice Together

The 12 year old boy that was killed in an Upstate school shooting was laid to rest over the weekend. A memorial service was held for Jamari Jackson Saturday afternoon. His visitation started at 1 PM and the memorial service began at 2 PM at Relentless Church in Greenville. Jackson was fatally shot by a fellow student at Greenville's Tanglewood Middle School March 31st.

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The family's attorney Margie Pizzaro released a statement over the weekend saying " As the family moves forward they ask for peace and privacy while they allow the system to work. We look forward to meeting with law enforcement and prosecutors in the coming week. We are committed to keeping the community apprised of developments in the case"

Featured Image Photo Credit: Fighting Injustice Together