In the summer of 2016, the life of 18-year-old Marquis Ely was tragically cut short by gun violence in Baltimore, Maryland. On Thursday, June 23, 2016, Ely was fatally shot, becoming another young victim in a city grappling with a high rate of homicides. His name was initially reported by some news outlets as 'Maurice,' adding a layer of confusion to the immediate aftermath of the tragedy.
The shooting that claimed Marquis Ely's life was one of several violent incidents that occurred in B
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