'This is what Como is about. One community, one love. This is Como,' said fwpdchiefnoakes at Como's annual Fourth of July parade Tuesday morning. 3 people were killed and 8 others were injured in a shooting in the neighborhood Monday. READ MORE:
Members of the community were back out on the streets to celebrate July 4 on Tuesday morning, and they say they refuse to let violence define their neighborhood."My favorite part is when I see the cheerleaders come by the parade," said Nevaeh Nicole Breaux."When I got home I started getting phone calls about stuff and start seeing people looking for their family, but at the end of the day it's not going to stop me from coming here to see the parade," said one parade-goer.
Chambliss and other longtime Como residents refuse to let the tragedy ruin the tight-knit community's Fourth of July festivities.
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