LaShonda Nicole Hicks was a 34-year-old Black woman whose life ended in violence on September 22, 2006, in Bartow, Georgia, in a case that unfolded as a family tragedy and quickly turned into a homicide investigation. Public reporting from the time identified her as one of two women killed that day, the other being her mother, Carole Thomas, age 51. What emerges from the available news coverage is a sudden, devastating scene in which two generations of the same family were gone, leaving behind s
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