- Shoes that were ready to be donated to kids in Woodville were stolen.
- They were stolen from the Charlie & Tonja Ward Family Foundation outside Dick’s Sporting Goods.
- Watch the video to hear a full breakdown of the theft and the Foundation’s message to the thief.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
Pairs of shoes that could have made a huge difference to young athletes in Woodville have gone missing.
Tonja Ward, Charlie and Tonja Ward Family Foundation – “It’s like a critical time where kids really do need these cleats.”
Shoes that were going to be donated to kids in need ahead of their first game.
I’m Kenya Cardonne, your Southeast Tallahassee neighborhood reporter, digging into how it happened and what this means for the families who were stripped of the blessings of this charitable cause.
Jay Terry, Vice President of Ward Family Foundation – “Opened the door, pushed them across..”
Jay Terry re-enacting the moments that led up to a terrible crime — the theft of shoes ready to be donated.
Ward – “The labels on them with names and stuff..”