Parents of slain New Orleans honors graduate question bond disparity for teenage suspects

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Ferdinand Woolens’ parents said he was not just a good kid. He was great.

“Brilliant, respectable,” said his mother, Kendra Woolens. “He knew his purpose. He was intentional. He had a heart that could save the world.”

Ferdinand was shot at a graduation party on May 12, less than 24 hours after his commencement ceremony at Sophie B. Wright High School in New Orleans. He died three days later…

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