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block traffic near the scene of the killing early today.  Behind
the white double doors of the South Side church, the pastor
marveled at the transformation of a young man.  Kelly M. Jackson
was always making the walk from his family's apartment, through
littered alleys and past vacant homes, to the Church of Jesus
Christ Ministries at Livingston and Kelton avenues.  Not just on
Sundays, although he was always there for services. Week after
week for the past several months, Jackson attended prayer every
day.  "To come to prayer every day as a young man, that's one of
the most powerful things you can see," Pastor Maurice Traylor
said. "There's some ministers who aren't that committed."
Jackson was there at the storefront church on Monday night, his
24th birthday. And he was there Thursday night, just a few hours
before he was shot to death across town, beneath a bridge on a
rocky bank of the