In the early hours of October 7, 2015, the community of Gibson, Louisiana, was rocked by the discovery of a young man's body. Robert Swan, a 24-year-old Black male from the nearby city of Houma, was found inside a vehicle on Bayou Black Drive, the victim of a fatal shooting. The quiet, rural setting belied the violence that had unfolded, leaving a family to mourn and a community to wonder who was responsible for such a senseless act. Robert was known to be the leader of a local group called the
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