INDIANAPOLIS— On Saturday, dozens of family members and friends gathered at a garden on the city’s northwest side to release balloons in memory of cousins Jaiden and Kalin, whose lives were cut short by gun violence just one year apart.
The quiet tribute honored Jaiden Gardfrey and Kalin Washington, remembered by loved ones for their closeness to family and commitment to their neighborhood.
“This year there was so much gun violence for young people and it hit my home,” said Tawanda Gardfrey, Jaiden’s grandmother and Kalin’s cousin…