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| Funeral held for shot schoolboy | Funeral held for shot schoolboy |
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| The funeral of a 15-year-old schoolboy who was shot dead whilst walking walking with friends in Derby has been held in the city's cathedral. | |
| Kadeem Blackwood's father Steven read a tribute to his son at the service. | |
| The teenager was shot on 11 November in the Sunnyhill area of Derby. Nine people have been arrested in connection with his death. | |
| Michael Hamblett-Sewell, 19, and Callum Campbell, 18, both of Derby, have been charged with his murder. | Michael Hamblett-Sewell, 19, and Callum Campbell, 18, both of Derby, have been charged with his murder. |
| 'No malice' | |
| A 48-year-old woman has been charged with assisting an offender, and Ashley Campbell, 23, has also been charged with the same offence. | A 48-year-old woman has been charged with assisting an offender, and Ashley Campbell, 23, has also been charged with the same offence. |
| Addressing the congregation at the funeral service, Kadeem's father Steven Blackwood said the "support and warmth" his family had received from the whole community had been overwhelming. | |
| Later the teenager's uncle, Clive Blackwood, said the family had not forgotten the suffering of the families and relatives of those accused, and bore no malice to those who took his life. | |
| He added: "We leave in God's hands their judgement". |