Lester Robinson was a 40-year-old Black man. Just after daybreak on Sunday, September 26, 2021, police in Ferguson were called to a secluded stretch near the 1700 block of Barbados Lane, where Robinson was found dead near a boarded-up residence. Investigators said he had been shot in the head and in the hand, the kind of brutal, up-close damage that made the scene feel less like a chance encounter and more like an execution staged out of view.
In the absence of a stated motive, the story
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