In the fading light of a Sunday evening in Austell, Georgia, a transaction that was supposed to be a simple drug deal spiraled into a chaotic and deadly shootout. On May 18, 2014, 20-year-old David Blount, an African American male from the nearby city of Smyrna, found himself in the midst of a violent confrontation on Cardell Road. The plan, as it would later be revealed, was for Blount and his associates to sell marijuana. However, intentions on both sides of the deal were nefarious, with each
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