Remembrance ceremony honors Cameron Lamb, calls for justice reform

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – Family, friends, and community members gathered Saturday at Southside First Missionary Baptist Church to honor the life of Cameron Lamb – a father who was shot and killed in his own garage by a Kansas City police detective in 2019.

The officer, Eric DeValkenaere, was later convicted. He was sentenced to six years in prison. But in December of last year, former Missouri Governor Mike Parson commuted DeValkenaere’s sentence — a move that sparked public outcry and reopened wounds for Lamb’s family.

For Cameron’s mother, Laurie Bey, the pain remains constant…

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