'It made me feel really good to see that people are still showing their support,” said the mother of Marine Lance Cpl. Kareem Nikoui, who was from Norco, and died in last year’s attack
A property owner donated space in Norco for a permanent memorial to the fallen soldiers, a place that serves as a reminder of the sacrifice the men and women made in the service to the country.
Chappell said that her son's dream was to be a Marine and serve his country. Family friends remember him in much the same way, saying that service was a calling for the young man. Chappell shared the tragic ripple effects of the tragic of the devastating attack and the loss of her son. On August 9 of this year, she also lost her oldest son, 28-year-old Dakota Halverson.
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