Jamar Matthews, a 29-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on the evening of Saturday, June 15, 2013, in Baltimore, Maryland. The incident occurred around 5:00 p.m. in the 2300 block of Riggs Avenue, a street in the western part of the city.
The summer of 2013 was a particularly violent period for Baltimore. In the weeks surrounding Matthews' death, the city experienced a significant spike in shootings and homicides, drawing widespread concern from the community and city officials. This su
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