Saturday, May 6, 2006 Service
"To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover the prisoner was You."
— Unknown

A 5 year-old Victim's Forgiveness

A 5 year-old Victim's Forgiveness
A child's grace and forgiveness have inspired Boston. 5-year-old Kai Leigh Harriott looked up from her blue wheelchair in the hushed courtroom and faced the man who fired the stray gunshot that paralyzed her nearly three years ago. "What you done to me was wrong," the dimpled girl with purple and yellow plastic ties in her braids said softly. "But I still forgive (you)."

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