Family buries 8-year-old who escaped South Carolina classroom and drowned as community offers support

SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. – A family and community said goodbye to 8-year-old Lionel Cervantes on Tuesday at a funeral and visitation. While loved ones grieved inside, community members offered their support across the region. Not even a power outage could keep Hillcrest parents and students from fundraising. “Simpsonville is a…

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