Crime & Justice

I’m So Sorry I Couldn’t Save You

REST IN PEACE

An open letter to a loving man named Laquan Surles, who bled out in my arms on Friday night, and who will be dearly missed by his family.

Olivia Messer
Olivia Messer
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Olivia Messer

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