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Gang members may have been at bloody block party

The organizer of a block party where a young girl was killed Sunday has acknowledged gang members were welcome at the event. Tamrah Leonard, 13, was killed in a drive-by shooting at a block party organized

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Jun 9, 2009, 7:02 PM

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