Neighbors and loved ones rallied around the family of a young Brownsville, Brooklyn, girl who was killed in a house fire on Friday. They celebrated the tragically short life of Payton Thompson. tvjessi reports.
the tragically short life of Payton ThompsonThe community came to overflow the Thompson home with teddy bears and roses to represent their love for Payton, the 9-year-old who left a mark on the hearts of everyone she met.
"This kind of pain that we feel is unparalleled to anything that I could ever think of," Joseph Thompson said."God's will has been done. Do I like it? No, but I have to accept it," Estell Thompson said.. With Payton trapped on the top floor of the home on Howard Avenue, they couldn't get to her in time.
Of the 10 family members asleep inside, Payton alone didn't survive. It happened on the same day her sister, Lauryn, turned 1.
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