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Robinson is buried alongside his mother-in-law Zellee Isum and his son Jackie Robinson Jr. Robinson's eldest son, Jackie Robinson Jr., had emotional trouble during his childhood and entered special education at an early age. [ 252 ]
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Jackie Robinson's Statue vandalized. According to the Wichita police, the statue went missing during the morning hours of January 25, 2024. The statue was cut from its ankles, with only the statue's base and Robinson's cleats remaining. Surveillance video, released the following day, showed multiple people hauling the sculpture away in the dark ...
Fire crews found the burned remnants Tuesday of a prized bronze statue of Jackie Robinson that was stolen last week from a public park in Kansas, authorities said. The Wichita fire department ...
A bronze statue of baseball legend Jackie Robinson valued at $75,000 was cut down and stolen from this spot at McAdams Park in Wichita, Kansas on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024.
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The work was conceived by Susan Wagner and was dedicated on February 26, 1998. [2]The statue depicts Jackie Robinson with both arms outstretched, his catching hand gloved. . It is 14 feet (4.3 m) tall, and consists of quarter inch thick bronze, 1,500 lb (680 kg) of bronze reinforced with 1,000 lb (450 kg) of stainless steel armature and mounting pla
The Jackie Robinson statue was unveiled at McAdams Park in 2021. John Parsons/Courtesy It was a focal point of League 42, a nonprofit organization that serves several hundred low-income youth in ...