Shaquille O’Neal Pays for Funeral of 11-Yr-Old Boy Who Died in Car Accident

*Shaquille O’Neal has paid for the funeral expenses of a Louisiana boy who died in a deadly car accident a few weeks ago.

TMZ Sports reports the kind gesture was revealed by retired chief deputy Phil Conrad of the Lafayette City Marshall’s Office.

A few weeks ago, 12-year-old Trayvon Alexander and 11-year-old Keshon Batiste were in the backseat of a vehicle with an adult driver who ran a stop sign then crashed into a ditch and slammed into a tree. The boys’ were pronounced dead at the scene.

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HU Staff: Deja Monet @dejvmonet Shaquille O’Neal has paid for the funeral expenses of a Louisiana boy who died in a deadly car accident a few weeks ago. __________________________________________________ TMZ Sports reports the kind gesture was revealed by retired chief deputy Phil Conrad of the Lafayette City Marshall’s Office. A few weeks ago, 12-year-old Trayvon Alexander and 11-year-old Keshon Batiste were in the backseat of a vehicle with an adult driver who ran a stop sign then crashed into a ditch and slammed into a tree. The boys’ were pronounced dead at the scene. __________________________________________________ Conrad said Tayvon’s family had life insurance to cover for his funeral expenses but Keshon’s family created a GoFundMe page and still needed $4,000. Shaq heard the news about their financial situation and donated the leftover balance. ___________________________________________________ Read more at hollywoodunlocked.com 📸 Instagram __________________________________________________ If you have a tip or suggestion, or want to talk to us about this story, Text the word “TIP” to 1-310-388-6463

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