Riley Howell, 2020 Citizen Honors Valor Awardee

Riley Howell, of Waynesville, NC, is honored for his courageous act when he shielded students from a gunman during an incident at the University of North Carolina - Charlotte. Riley Howell did not survive the attack, but he is attributed with saving the lives of many students. To learn more, visit: www.cmohs.org/...
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