Paule Seeger refuses to let her son be forgotten.

Friends and family gathered on April 22, at Ben Lee Park in Kelowna to remember 15-year-old Tristan Seeger on the sixth-month anniversary of his homicide death.

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The city has agreed to have another bench installed overlooking the Ben Lee skate park in memory of Tristan, one of the teenager含羞草研究社檚 favourite spots in Kelowna.

The 15-year-old was run over and killed near the park on Oct. 21, 2023. Tristan died of his injuries the following day.

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Despite six months having passed, Seeger is still waiting for justice.

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The RCMP would not comment on charges being forwarded to the Crown and stated they had no updates on the matter.

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