Tonia Stevens — a single mother with four sons — said she did everything she could to change Deontas behavior. She sought out male mentors and alternative education programs. She checked in with his friends parents and tried to get him involved with a local church. I tried to stay on top of [Deonta] as much as I could. ... Everybody knew me as Here come his mama, Stevens said. Its just sad that peer pressure is winning the streets. Its a lot of negative peer pressure going on.
Posted on: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 20:31:59 +0000
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