Gabriel “Bear” Thompson had played Mall Santa for 11 years, ever since his daughter Melissa died of leukemia at age seven. He’d heard thousands of Christmas wishes, from puppies to PlayStations. But at 3:47 p.m. on December 22nd, when 6-year-old Autumn Rose Keller climbed onto his lap, the holiday cheer evaporated.
“Santa, my sister Clare asked you for help last year. …
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