Thursday, March 28, 2024

Kid in Memphis Gets XBox Stolen, Cops Buy Him a New One

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*Cops always say we (the media) never share their good deed stories. So please allow me to be among the first to change that and hopefully, it will encourage more good deeds by police. So many in fact, that their good deeds will flow abundant and the media can’t help but share them.

I am sure young Tontrevion Campbell won’t mind us sharing the story either. He was at church with his mom when their home was burglarized. Among the possessions stolen was his precious, but old, XBox. When a group of Tennessee police officers heard about the theft, they jumped into action.

“When we asked the child if he’s going to get a new Xbox for Christmas, he said ‘No, my mom doesn’t have that kind of money, and all the money she makes goes to pay the bills,’” officer Jerry Graves told NBC-affiliate WMC.

The boy, who it appears is being raised by a single mom added, that she “works long hours and several jobs.”

“I am not gonna even ask,” the boy told the officers, according to a post on the precinct’s Facebook page.

Read more at EURThisNthat.

 

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