The Lithonia post office will get a new name Saturday, in honor of the first Georgian to die in Iraq. Jamaal RaShard Addison died March 23, 2003, when the former Lakeside High School honor student’s military convoy was ambushed. Addison was 22. U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.) introduced the bill …
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