article_snippet: Brooks, a freshman at nearby Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo High School, was given first aid by witnesses before paramedics arrived.
article_snippet: This was a murder, done outright, and My son did not deserve this,' Keshawn Brooks father, Keeyon Layton, said at a Thursday evening press conference. '
article_snippet: The killing occurred as parents were picking up students at the middle school, police said.
article_snippet: Investigators and Keshawn Brooks father implored any witnesses to come forward.
article_snippet: Keshawn's grieving parents spoke out on Thursday.
article_snippet: Brooks' father said: 'This was murder, done outright.
article_snippet: The Long Beach Unified School District was providing grief counselors for students Friday.
highlights_snippet: Parents and teachers nearby rushed to Keshawn Brooks aid, but Keshawn Brooks could not be saved .