Ashley Harris (left), Gail Tuner, Sandra Brown and Harris Reams carry a banner while leading the Walker MLK March down Walker Road North on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019.  

Dionne Harris (center), Deondrick Rudd's mother, uses her phone to record during a balloon release in memory of her son on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. Deondrick Rudd was killed as a bystander in a drag race on Saturday.
Dionne Harris (center), Deondrick Rudd's mother, uses her phone to record during a balloon release in memory of her son on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. Deondrick Rudd was killed as a bystander in a drag race on Saturday.
Thai Lund Mitchell, Deondrick Rudd's sister, wears Rudd's jacket during a balloon release in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. Deondrick Rudd was killed as a bystander in a drag race on Saturday.
Thai Lund Mitchell, Deondrick Rudd's sister, wears Rudd's jacket during a balloon release in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. Deondrick Rudd was killed as a bystander in a drag race on Saturday.
Tatum Wolfe, Deondrick Rudd's step-mother, describes him to friends, family and members of the community who gathered for a balloon release in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. Deondrick Rudd was killed as a bystander in a drag race on Saturday.
Tatum Wolfe, Deondrick Rudd's step-mother, describes him to friends, family and members of the community who gathered for a balloon release in Baton Rouge on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. Deondrick Rudd was killed as a bystander in a drag race on Saturday.
Donna Bell, a quadriplegic whose family home took in 10 feet of water during the Great Flood of 2016, makes her way down the sidewalk prior to a home dedication ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. The Fuller Center, AmeriCorps and Christ Community Church all sent volunteers to help in the rebuilding of the Bell family home.
Donna Bell, a quadriplegic whose family home took in 10 feet of water during the Great Flood of 2016, makes her way down the sidewalk prior to a home dedication ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018. The Fuller Center, AmeriCorps and Christ Community Church all sent volunteers to help in the rebuilding of the Bell family home.
Berkley May, a former student at Southside Elementary, writes a note of the walls of the school, which is scheduled to be demolished, following a farewell ceremony for original campus on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
Berkley May, a former student at Southside Elementary, writes a note of the walls of the school, which is scheduled to be demolished, following a farewell ceremony for original campus on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
High water surrounds Trey Carpenter's home on Pleasant Ridge Drive in Walker, La., on Thursday, June 6, 2019. Carpenter's property was flooded by six inches of water after heavy rains swept through the area, causing flooding in several homes that were renovated following damage sustained in the Great of Flood of 2016.
High water surrounds Trey Carpenter's home on Pleasant Ridge Drive in Walker, La., on Thursday, June 6, 2019. Carpenter's property was flooded by six inches of water after heavy rains swept through the area, causing flooding in several homes that were renovated following damage sustained in the Great of Flood of 2016.
Yearbooks are laid out to dry by a fan after heavy rains flooded several houses on Pleasant Ridge Drive in Walker, La., on Thursday, June 6., 2019.
Yearbooks are laid out to dry by a fan after heavy rains flooded several houses on Pleasant Ridge Drive in Walker, La., on Thursday, June 6., 2019.
U.S. Rep. Garret Graves, R-Baton Rouge, asks a question to Seventh Ward Elementary kindergarteners while reading a book in Denham Springs, La., on Monday, May 6, 2019.
U.S. Rep. Garret Graves, R-Baton Rouge, asks a question to Seventh Ward Elementary kindergarteners while reading a book in Denham Springs, La., on Monday, May 6, 2019.
Peggy Amond, left, a member of the original faculty at Southside Junior High, accepts a brick from Joan Boyles at the “Commemoration of the Past and Celebration of the Future” ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018.
Peggy Amond, left, a member of the original faculty at Southside Junior High, accepts a brick from Joan Boyles at the “Commemoration of the Past and Celebration of the Future” ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018.

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