In the turbulent backdrop of a violent night in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a promising young life was tragically cut short. Armajae Smith, a 17-year-old Black male, was fatally shot on the evening of September 25, 2017. The incident was one of at least five shootings that occurred in the city between that Monday night and the early hours of the following morning, a string of violence that left another man dead and several others wounded.
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