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Community mourns slain teen wrongly suspected of shoplifting

Cyrus Carmack-Belton, 14, was shot and killed by Rick Chow, who thought the teen had stolen four bottles of water.

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A sign calling for justice is for Cyrus Carmack-Belton is seen outside a gas station on Thursday, June 1, in Columbia, S.C. Authorities said the station owner shot Carmack-Belton, 14, after the owner wrongly suspected him of shoplifting.
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The Xpress Mart convenience store is seen on Tuesday, May 30, in Columbia, S.C.
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Debris is spread out in front of a convenience store, Tuesday, May 30, in Columbia, S.C.
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Debris is spread out in front of a convenience store, Tuesday, May 30, in Columbia, S.C.
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A man walks in front of police tape placed in front of a convenience store, Tuesday, May 30, in Columbia, S.C.
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The Xpress Mart convenience store is seen on Tuesday, May 30, in Columbia, S.C.
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RICHLAND COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT VIA AP

This image provided by the Richland County Sheriff's Department shows Rick Chow, who has been charged, Monday, May 29, with murder in the death of a 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton.
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Mourners stop by a memorial to Cyrus Carmack-Belton on Thursday, June 1, in Columbia, S.C.
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A memorial for Cyrus Carmack-Belton is seen on Thursday, June 1, in Columbia, S.C.

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