Annie E. Casey Foundation | De'Jon's Story
After being arrested at the age of 17 for shooting a man, De'Jon found himself faced with the possibility of being tried as an adult for his crime. Seeing potential in the young man his sentence was reduced to 3 years in the juvenile system where during that time he met several key people who believed in him. That support system led De'Jon to change his life. This is his story.
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