In the hallways of Central High School in Knoxville, Tennessee, the life of 15-year-old Ryan Anthony McDonald came to a tragic and abrupt end on the morning of August 21, 2008. A sophomore at the school, Ryan was in the cafeteria before classes began when he was fatally shot by a fellow student. The incident, which was not a random act of violence, sent shockwaves through the student body and the wider community. Witnesses described a scene of chaos and horror as Ryan clutched his chest before f
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