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VIDEO: Hero student who tackled gunman laid to rest

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May 6, 2019

Hero student who tackled gunman laid to rest

Hundreds gathered to honor Riley Howell, 21, the UNC Charlotte ROTC student who died tackling a campus shooter.

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