West High School junior battling bone cancer passes away
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West High School honored junior Daren Richardson on October 21. Richardson has been battling cancer and had not been able to be at school in almost a year.
Posted at 5:48 PM, Mar 15, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-16 02:29:33-04
A West High School junior passed away Tuesday night after battling cancer.
Daren Richardson, 17, had osteosarcoma, a bone cancer that attacks the bone marrow and is usually found in children and young adults.
Richardson was a member of the West High School band.
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