After all, Webber would say, the drug was already legal in several other states. For example, she knew he sold marijuana and that he often did so on live videos broadcast from his Facebook page.Ĭlark and Webber's stepfather, Uzico Parker, had told him to stop but Webber never felt like he was doing anything wrong. She recognized both his strengths and his flaws. Still, Clark didn't hold her son on a pedestal. several weeks premature, he took a break from his freshman year of college to help care for the baby - born 1 pound, 14 ounces - and ensure that she, too, would be able to get an education. When his high school girlfriend got pregnant and gave birth to his son Brandon Webber Jr. He was also trying to get a rap career off the ground. He liked to draw and he taught himself to play the piano and later the guitar. When his younger brother struggled in school, he tutored him. He went on to University of Memphis where he planned to study psychology and criminal justice. He graduated from Central High School with honors. He finished sixth grade second in his class.
The son she knew had excelled in school since he was in the Head Start program.
The person Clark would hear prosecutors and law enforcement officers describe in the days that followed her son's death didn't fit with who she knew Webber to be during his short life. Since then, almost no new information has been released either about the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's probe into his confrontation with law enforcement in Frayser or about the incident in Mississippi that led to it. Marshals said they shot him because he rammed their cars. Webber was accused of shooting a man five times and stealing his car in Hernando about a week prior, DeSoto County District Attorney John Champion said at the time.
The Marshals Service was there to serve an arrest warrant on charges of armed robbery, aggravated assault and conspiracy to commit armed robbery. Webber was killed in the front yard of his his mother's Frayser home on June 12, 2019. "There were holes everywhere except the bottom of his feet," Clark said in her first detailed account of what happened since her son's death one year ago. They nearly detached his thumb on one hand, ripped one of his legs from his body and damaged all of his internal organs, she said. The bullets shattered his skull, neck and hip bones. The first time Jaleta Clark saw Brandon Webber's body after he was shot by members of the United States Marshals Service, her 20-year-old son had already been dead four days, she said. Watch Video: Brandon Webber's parents speak out on son's death
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