Jordan Mekhi Roberts, age 11

Lost to gun violence on May 1, 2020 in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Obituary for Jordan Mekhi Roberts at Powell Funeral and Cremation Service
May 2: Arkansas Times: Police say 11-year-old child died in hostage situation before police shooting - Arkansas Times
KTHV: Little Rock man shot and killed by police after fatally shooting 11-year-old
KARK: UPDATE: Child taken hostage passes away due to injury, Man killed in officer-involved shooting, police still investigating
https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2020/may/01/lr-police-say-man-killed-officer-involved-shooting/
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