Locks attached to the Rich Street Bridge in Columbus served as a memorial in honor of children who lost their lives to violence in the city.The organization Mot
Locks attached to the Rich Street Bridge in Columbus served as a memorial in honor of children who lost their lives to violence in the city.
Her granddaughter, Londynn Wall-Neal, died at 6 years old, and her grandson, Demetrius Wall-Neal, died at age 9. They wereA spokesperson for the City of Columbus Department of Public Service said city crews removed the locks from the bridge. "It did not have the death attached to it," said Malissa Thomas St. Clair, the founder of Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children. "It had life attached to it."She hosts ceremonies for families to support them as they attach their locks to the bridge that overlooks the Columbus skyline.
A spokesperson for the City of Columbus Department of Public Service sent ABC6 News a statement regarding the removal of the locks from the bridge.
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