In the pre-dawn hours of August 30, 2018, the life of 18-year-old Vontashia Bell, a Black/African American female, was tragically cut short on the streets of Shreveport, Louisiana. Responding to the sound of gunshots in the Cedar Grove neighborhood, police discovered Bell around 4:30 a.m. suffering from gunshot wounds to her upper body. She was rushed to a local hospital but succumbed to her injuries shortly after arrival. Her death was later ruled a homicide.
The initial aftermath of Bel
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