On September 10, 2015, a violent incident unfolded in Kansas City, Missouri, claiming the life of an 18-year-old Black male named Cepeda Jackson Jr. Known affectionately as 'CJ' to his friends and family, Jackson was in the vicinity of a local business known as the Hot Spot market, located near the intersection of 24th Street and Brighton Avenue. Late that Thursday morning, around 11:30 a.m., the quiet of the neighborhood was shattered when a rapid series of six to eight gunshots rang out in an
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