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13-year-old in Florida to run one mile in honor of Deputy Peery

Running 4 Heroes for Deputy Peery
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — A 13-year-old boy in Central Florida will run a mile in honor of fallen El Paso County Sheriff Deputy Andrew Peery.

Zechariah, of Running 4 Heroes, will run his 1,294th mile on Tuesday evening while carrying a flag in Deputy Peery's honor.

The run will take place at approximately 7 p.m. ET and he invites people across the country to join him in a one-mile walk or run to help honor Deputy Peery.

Zechariah's run will be uploaded to the Running 4 Heroes page after he finishes the run and people will be able to interact with the video.

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