Family and friends of a murdered youth football coach gathered to honor his memory Saturday afternoon.
Michael Hickmon was shot during a youth football game in Lancaster.Yaqub Talib is in custody and charged with murder.Hundreds met up in the Dallas neighborhood where Hickmon grew up to release balloons.
Stafford remembers growing up in the Oak Cliff neighborhood, owing his dream of playing college football in Oklahoma to his mentor in life, Hickmon. Hickmon was murdered after coaching a youth league football game in Lancaster. Investigators said coaches from both teams got into a fight, then Talib pulled out a gun starting firing. Hickmon’s loved ones said he touched so many people during his 43 years.
Saturday, hundreds met up to release balloons in Hickmon’s honor and share how the 43-year-old shaped them. Blue and white balloons represented A. Maceo Smith High School, where Hickmon attended."What is etched in my brain every time I hear that name is Michael Hickmon, the ball carrier. That’s all we heard," she said.
"I see myself with my kids and my son. No son should have to see their dad murdered over a football game," Brown said. "He didn't deserve this senseless killing. He didn't deserve that."The man accused of shooting and killing a Lancaster youth football coach during a game is in the Dallas County jail and charged with murder.
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