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Hundreds of bikers showed up for the funeral of a little boy nobody else would bury because his father was in prison for murder. The funeral director called us after sitting alone in the chapel for two hours, waiting for anyone—anyone at all—to come and say goodbye to Tommy Brennan. Tommy had fought leukemia for three long years. The only person who visited him was his grandmother, and she had a heart attack the day before the funeral. Child services said they had done their job. The foster fami

Hundreds of bikers showed up for the funeral of a little boy nobody else would bury because his father was in prison for murder. The funeral director called us after sitting alone in the chapel for two hours, waiting for anyone—anyone at all—to come and say goodbye to Tommy Brennan. Tommy had fought leukemia for three long years. The only person who visited him was his grandmother, and she had a heart attack the day before the funeral. Child services said they had done their job. The foster fami

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