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Funeral Held For 16-Year-Old Honor Student Killed On Easter Sunday

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) --  Family and friends are remembering a teenager killed after a shooting on Easter Sunday.

Mother Of Teenager Killed On Easter 'He Was Truly Loved'

A funeral service took place yesterday in Cobbs Creek for 16-year-old William Bethel.

Bethel was an honor student at Boys Latin of Philadelphia Charter School.

Bethel was shot along the 800 block of South Street on Easter Sunday.

16-Year-Old 'Scholar-Athlete' Dies Following Easter Shooting On South Street

Police say 18-year-old Zahmir White opened fire while two groups of teenagers were arguing.

White still has not been caught.

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