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Parents of California teen raped at school: Stop the violence

Parents of California teen raped at school: Stop the violence
October 31, 2009 10:26 p.m. EDT
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
"Please do not respond to this tragic event by promoting hatred," victim's parents say
Family's statement read during community event at campus where attack took place
Police say 10 people may have been involved in rape outside Richmond High School
Five arrested in connection with attack, which occurred during homecoming dance

(CNN) -- The parents of a 15-year-old girl who was gang-raped on a California high school campus urged the community Saturday to channel its anger over the event "through positive action," according to a pastor.

At a Saturday community event at the campus where the attack took place, the Rev. Jim Wheeler, who said he was the family's pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Richmond, read a statement from the teenager's parents.
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http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/10/31/california.gang.rape/index.html

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