Daniel Covington Jr., a 47-year-old Black man, was killed just after midnight on July 23, 2022, in Baltimore, the kind of summer night when the city is still awake and trouble can arrive without warning. Police were dispatched to a Crown gas station on the 4100 block of Frederick Avenue for what sounded, at first, like a disorderly call—noise, tension, something that needed a uniform to calm it down. Instead, when officers arrived around 12:32 a.m., they found Covington with a gunshot wound to
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