Chicago man describes scene after his family was shot to death

They killed his mother, 45-year-old Nakeeshia Strong, his cousin, 24-year-old Capri Edwards, and his seven-year-old brother, Bryson Orr.

CHICAGO — A Chicago man lost his mother, brother, and cousin were all shot and killed inside their own home on the Fourth of July while two others were shot and survived.A family member who was just steps away and heard it all unravel.Frank Mixon said he doesn't want his family's death to be another number, another statistic, but he wants people to know he lost a mother, a little brother, and a cousin.

I wasn't thinking about no one else but my baby brother,' Mixon said. He said he was protective of his brother.'Bryson was so respectful because of me. I taught. I don't want to say I raised him; that's a step, but everything Bryson knew about mature respect came from me, and whatever came from me came from my mother,' Mixon said. Mixon is a product of CHAMPS Male Mentoring, a program for young men at Gary Comer College Prep. He said his mother wanted him in the program.

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