Monrovia, April 15 -- A 9-year-old boy only identified as Junior Boy, is now the center of a growing humanitarian concern in Maryland County following the untimely death of his grandmother in a tragic motorcycle accident on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Tubman Farm, District 3.

By: Peter P. Toe, Jr., contributing writer: 0555637311 / 0777128283

Junior Boy, a K-2 student of Boniken Public School, was living with his grandmother-his only known caregiver-before the fatal incident.

The elderly woman, who provided for the boy by crushing and selling rocks, was killed while on her way to a nearby clinic where she was going to meet a neighbor who had given birth.

The accident has left the young boy orphaned, vulnerable, and struggling for sur...