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Nov 2022
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How Kent Whitaker Forgave His Son for th...

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How hard would it be to forgive the person responsible for murdering your family? What if that person was another family member yours? After 24-year-old Thomas Bartlett Whitaker killed his mom, brother, and almost father, it was his father who found it within himself to forgive his attacker–his now only son.

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