Parting Shot — 2/25/09

Wed., Feb. 25, 2009

Nineteen-year-old Josh Ogle has gained fame this week as a youtube video of him rapping with Spokane Mary Verner took off on the Internet. Ogle was homeless for three years, and Verner wrote the song for a fund-raiser in December. The two have performed it four times. Courtesy Keith Currie Photography (Courtesy Photograph / The Spokesman-Review)

By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com (509) 319-0354

Nineteen-year-old Josh Ogle has gained fame this week as a youtube video of him rapping with Spokane Mary Verner took off on the Internet. Ogle was homeless for three years, and Verner wrote the song for a fund-raiser in December. The two have performed it four times. See YouTube video here . And: Story here . (Courtesy Keith Currie Photography) SR Today In Photos here .

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