A bench has been placed in honor of Hershall Creachbaum Jr., but it’s not at the location where his remains were found.
News Center 7 previously reported that the memorial at the McClure Street Bridge honoring the 7-year-old boy who was found dead was taken down in October.
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The community covered the McClure Street Bridge with candles, signs, and pictures in the summer of 2025.
Chasity Rollins, Creachbaum’s cousin, but refers to herself as an aunt, said her family tried to keep up the memorial through getting rained on and people breaking glass…