Editorial - Danese Kenon

Leeander Grimes sheds tears Saturday, July 12, 2008 at the...

Leeander Grimes sheds tears Saturday, July 12, 2008 at the prayer vigil for Sylvia Waddell Brittany Alexander on Orchard Street. Grimes lives in the community and came out for prayer with the Healing Streams Church and their ministry of Drive-By-Prayer.

Nicole Fama (left) talks with Kendall Thompson, 8, Thursday, January...

Nicole Fama (left) talks with Kendall Thompson, 8, Thursday, January 6, 2011. Fama does not allow students to hang their head down as they talk. Danese Kenon/The Star

Students wait to be released from Martinsville West Middle School...

Students wait to be released from Martinsville West Middle School after it had been locked down following a school shooting Friday, March 25, 2011. The student who was shot, Chance Jackson, is in critical condition as police questioned another student su

Futsum and Bahlbi Zeinasellassie, North Central High School cross country...

Futsum and Bahlbi Zeinasellassie, North Central High School cross country runners from the east African country Eritrea, during church service at John the Baptist Orthodox Church on Michigan Road Sunday, October 5, 2008. Danese Kenon/The Star

The pass intended for Northwest's Jonte Clark, #7, gets interupted...

The pass intended for Northwest's Jonte Clark, #7, gets interupted by Arsenal Tech's Curt King, #1, and Desmond Johnson, #45, Saturday, September 2, 2006. (Photo by Danese Kenon/The Indianapolis Star)

Lindsay Rajt (left), 25, Karen Niggemyer (middle), 29, and Ashley...

Lindsay Rajt (left), 25, Karen Niggemyer (middle), 29, and Ashley Byrne (right), 29, all of PETA, protest cruelty to chicken in front of KFC (2515 E. 38th St.) Tuesday, October 9, 2007. (Photo by Danese Kenon/The Indianapolis Star)

Keisha Savage, 23, of Indianapolis, walks the hallways during a...

Keisha Savage, 23, of Indianapolis, walks the hallways during a contraction pain Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at the Indiana Women's Prison in the Wee Ones Nursery. (Photo by Danese Kenon/The Indianapolis Star)

Tiffany Harden comforts onto her sister Twayna Bright, the mother...

Tiffany Harden comforts onto her sister Twayna Bright, the mother of Tony Curtis Drake Jr., during the drive by prayer vigil Saturday, November 24, 2007. Reverend Tomas Hill mobilized his drive by prayer vigils at scenes of several homicides around the

Arnold Zepeda, 8, waits for the Passion of Christ play...

Arnold Zepeda, 8, waits for the Passion of Christ play to begin at St. Mary's Catholic Church on New Jersey Street Friday, April 10, 2009. He is the nephew of Juan Zepeda who will portray Jesus. Danese Kenon/The Star

From left to right: Shanil Logwood, 14, Terrisha Manson, 13,...

From left to right: Shanil Logwood, 14, Terrisha Manson, 13, and Sharise Logwood, 16, try to console their infant simulators Tuesday, June 19, 2007. The girls are a part of the Clarian Health Willing 2 Wait abstinence program offering Baby Think It Over

Ingrid Mattson in prayer Saturday, November 4, 2006 in the...

Ingrid Mattson in prayer Saturday, November 4, 2006 in the Islamic Society of North America in Plainfield. Mattson is the new face of the Islamic Society of North America. Danese Kenon/The Star

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