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10 Years Since Death Of Hadiya Pendleton

Pendleton was 15 years old when she was shot in a Kenwood park, just two weeks after she performed at President Barack Obama's inauguration.

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) — Former First Lady Michelle Obama is among those pausing to remember Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old girl gunned down 10 years ago Sunday.

Pendleton had just finished a final exam at King College Prep when she was gunned down in a Kenwood park, which is now named in her honor.

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