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Ceasefire Indy holds 4th annual Friendsgiving to serve community, honor Ron Gee [Video]

INDIANAPOLIS — A local organization held its annual “Friendsgiving” on Saturday in hopes of serving the community and honoring its founder who was shot and killed in July.

Ron Gee, the founder of Ceasefire Indy, would host the event annually for those in need. He would cook the food himself and feed as many people as possible ahead of Thanksgiving.

“There may be somebody who won’t have a meal with their family or maybe not even have a Thanksgiving because they have to work or something, so this is a great opportunity for them to come out and have a nice meal,” Gee’s sister, Whitney Frieson, said.

Frieson says Gee would go door-to-door seeking donations to give his all to those in need.

Gee tragically died in July after he was shot and killed at a Citgo gas station located at 38th Street and Arlington Avenue.

Now, in his absence, his family and community members …

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