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Jah-Neil Welch, in blue, raises a cardboard cutout of his late friend, Richard Collinge III, who was shot and killed on July 20, 2022, in Rochester. Some trace the origins of the cardboard cutouts to New Orleans; they have become popular across the country as a way to mourn the loss of a loved one in a physical form.