In the spring of 2007, a wave of violence continued to trouble the streets of Baltimore, a city grappling with a high number of homicides. Among the lives tragically cut short was that of Jamal Knox, a 16-year-old African-American male. On the last day of April, the young man was fatally shot, his death marking another grim statistic in a year that was particularly unforgiving to the city's youth. The incident was a stark reminder of the rampant gun violence that plagued certain neighborhoods, l
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