On the afternoon of July 27, 2016, a violent altercation erupted in a residential neighborhood of Columbia, Missouri, claiming the life of Marquez Davena Reed. The 17-year-old Black male was in the area near the intersection of Allen Street and Lasalle Place, a community managed by the Columbia Housing Authority. Witnesses observed Reed approach a dark-colored sedan that had stopped in the street, where he began to exchange words with the individuals inside.
The situation escalated rapidl
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