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Tragic Loss of North Shore High School Football Player in Harris County, Texas
Family and friends gathered in Harris County, Texas, to pay tribute to Jarvon Coles, an 18-year-old North Shore High School football player who tragically lost his life over the weekend. Coles was shot and killed during a house party in Humble on Saturday morning, leaving his loved ones devastated.
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office reported that the fatal shooting occurred when someone fired into the home’s backyard from across the street. Despite the chaos that ensued, with partygoers dropping to the ground, Coles did not survive the multiple gunshot wounds he sustained.
Coles’ grandfather, Braxton Coles, expressed his grief, emphasizing the immense loss felt by the family. He highlighted Jarvon’s potential and the promising future that was cruelly taken away from him.
Remembering Jarvon Coles
Known for his excellence both on and off the football field, Jarvon Coles was a standout student-athlete with a bright future ahead. With plans to attend Lamar University on a football scholarship and boasting a remarkable 4.1 GPA, Coles was admired by his peers for his inspirational presence.
Kharson Norfleet, one of Coles’ teammates, fondly remembered his friend as someone who always sought to uplift others and guide them towards success. Coles’ impact extended beyond the football field, leaving a lasting impression on those who knew him.
Celebrating a Life Cut Short
To honor Jarvon Coles’ memory, hundreds of individuals gathered at Galena Park’s football stadium for a poignant balloon release ceremony. The community came together to commemorate his life and legacy, reflecting on the profound impact he had during his time at North Shore High School.
His celebration of life is scheduled for Saturday, March 16, at 11 a.m. at the Light of the World Christian Fellowship Church. Family and friends are encouraged to attend, wearing black, white, or red attire in remembrance of Coles.
Seeking Justice
As the investigation into Jarvon Coles’ tragic death continues, authorities urge anyone with information to come forward. Those with relevant details can contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office at 713-274-9100 or reach out to Crime Stoppers anonymously at 713-222-TIPS (8477).
Tipsters have the option to submit information online or through the Crime Stoppers mobile app, ensuring that vital clues are provided to aid in resolving this heartbreaking case.
Let us stand together in remembrance of Jarvon Coles and support his family during this difficult time.
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