On the evening of January 2, 2026, what began as a simple transaction for a jacket tragically ended the life of 18-year-old Taeyon Malachi Prather in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The young man, remembered by his family as remarkable and full of love, charisma, and kindness, had recently graduated from high school and was working two jobs with dreams for his future. He had arranged to meet someone in a parking lot in the 23600 block of Rolling Fork Way to sell a jacket.
At approximately 7:21 p.
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