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Beloved Virginia High School Student Dies Suddenly At 17
Beloved Virginia high school student Jabari Jefferson died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Nov. 8, according to a GoFundMe. He was 17.
Jefferson was a junior at LC Bird High School in Chesterfield, where he was a proud member of the swim team, fundraiser organizer, Valerie Scott wrote.
"Jabari was a light to all who had the pleasure of knowing him," she added. "His optimism and positivity made him special."
He was also remembered as a "brave kid" who could "brighten anyone’s day."
The GoFundMe had raised more than $6,000 as of Thursday, Nov. 24.
He is survived by his mom, sister,…