Hundreds Gather In Gladstone To Remember Jayden Robker

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After a month of searching, the 13-year-old's body was found last week in a Gladstone pond.

Jayden's family and the community held a vigil for him Wednesday evening, to say goodbye. It was at the pond where Robker's body was found.

About 200 people were there to show support.

"So many that I just got chills," Aunt Susan Deedon said.

Family, friends, strangers dress in purple for Robker.

Through the tears, they prayed, sang, and lit candles for a bright spirit lost from this world too soon.

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Vigil held to remember Kansas City teen found in pond

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Family, friends and a community honor the life of Jayden Robker, in the glow of candlelight. The 13-year-old's body was found last week in a Gladstone pond. It came as police had been looking for the 13-year-old for a month.


Over 200 gather to remember the life of Kansas City teenager Jayden Robker

Friends, family and supporters gathered Wednesday evening for a vigil remembering 13-year-old Jayden Robker. They gathered at the location of where his body was found: a pond in the area of North Broadway and Northwest Englewood Road. Supporters, many wearing the color purple in honor of Robker, took part in a candlelight vigil.

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