In the early morning hours of May 20, 2021, authorities in Springfield, Missouri, were alerted to a distressing scene on the city's east side. A 911 call placed around 3:34 a.m. reported a person lying in the roadway near the 1600 block of East Chestnut Street. Upon arriving at the location, officers discovered an 18-year-old male, Bobby D. Gooch Jr., who had sustained a gunshot wound. First responders transported the teenager to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment, but he succumbed to his
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