MATTAWAN, Mich. — Four days after the tragic death of a 10-year-old Mattawan student, many members of the community came together in grief and prayer Monday evening.
The prayer gathering, held on the lawn of the Mattawan Consolidated School District, brought together a large group of people including teachers, students, family members, as well as others who did not know the boy personally but felt the community’s loss.
10-year-old Jace Sargent was struck by a car around 8:12 a.m. last Thursday in Porter Township, according to the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office. He died several hours later in the hospital, his family confirmed…