In the late summer of 2009, a period marked by a surge in violence in Baltimore, Maryland, a 38-year-old African-American man named Chris Hester lost his life. On September 1st of that year, Hester was killed in the city, another victim of the homicides that were disproportionately affecting areas struggling with high rates of poverty and crime.
The specific details surrounding the circumstances of Chris Hester's death are not widely available in public records. His case is one of many fr
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