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  • In an instant, she was a single mother with two young children.

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  • Among those not selected were a mother with three young sons who said she didn't think that she could be fair and a man who volunteers with The Second Mile, the charity that was founded by Mr. Sandusky.

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  • In a statement, her family said she was "a devoted mother of two young children who will now have to grow up with just only a memory of their mum".

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  • Det Supt Steve Smith, of North Yorkshire Police, said the pedestrian was a "nice young man" who lived with his mother and sister nearby.

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