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Hard road to the hardwood for Glen Cove teen

Before coming a star basketball player, Glen Cove's

Photo credit: Steve Pfost | Before coming a star basketball player, Glen Cove's Kewan Beebe had many obstacles to overcome. (March 31, 2013)

The sound of gunshots fired outside his Bronx apartment one July night in 2008 awoke Kewan Beebe. He rushed to the window and peeked through the curtain. It was just after 1:30 a.m. Another shot was fired.

Beebe felt no pain. It wasn't until he got a tingling in his stomach and noticed his hand covered in blood that he realized he was wounded — the stray bullet had struck the 14-year-old in...

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