Size 23: More than a number, a local teen shares what it’s like to walk a mile in his shoes

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) – To walk a mile in this 16-year-old’s shoes would be pretty difficult. Jor’el Bolden wears a size 23 wide. His mother, Tamika Neal, calls him a gentle giant. Jor’el is 6′5″. He is a sophomore living in Independence, Missouri. Right now, he doesn’t have…

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