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@WSOCtv Reporter. NJ native. UMiami grad. Looks taller on TV. News tip? Erika.Jackson@WSOC-tv.com
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‘Stronger than you think’: Family establishes scholarship to honor young baseball player’s memory Original

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By Erika Jackson Verified
| WSOC-TV (Charlotte, NC) Verified
CHARLOTTE — Davis Heller was playing fall ball in South Carolina when he suddenly passed away. Now, his family is working to ensure that his memory lives on and helps others. Inside a journal written by Davis are the words: “Keep going, because you’re stronger than you think you are.” Melanie and DJ Heller now live by those words written by their son. “Our daughter found his journal and his baseball bag, and it’s really become a huge tribute for him,” Melanie told Channel 9’s Erika Jackson.
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Family still searching for answers 34 years after girl’s killing remains unsolved Original

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By Erika Jackson Verified
| WSOC-TV (Charlotte, NC) Verified
BROOKFORD, N.C. — The Brookford Police Department has reopened the investigation into the death of 13-year-old Isis Denise “Dee Dee” Dawkins, whose remains were discovered in the Henry Fork River in Brookford in July 1992. The cold case remained unsolved for 34 years, and her family continues its search for answers and justice. Dawkins was last seen by her mother on July 3, 1992. Her remains were found in the river later that month.
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Firefighter reconnects with mother’s memory through stem cell donation

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By Erika Jackson Verified
| Yahoo Life Verified
Every 27 seconds, someone in the world is diagnosed with blood cancer, but one nonprofit is working to find a cure with help from donors, like Cameron Ganous. As a firefighter, Ganous responds to many types of emergencies, but at the end of last year, he received a unique call for help from DKMS. The nonprofit notified Ganous that he was a potential match for someone in need. He told Channel 9's Erika Jackson he almost forgot he had registered to become a stem cell donor more than a decade prior.
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