In a tragic turn of events on May 9, 2015, a young Black/African American man named Jonathan Delacroix, age 18, lost his life in Lafayette, Louisiana. The incident occurred on a Saturday in the 1600 block of 12th Street, where a gathering of teenagers took a fateful turn. What was supposed to be a casual time among peers ended in a fatal shooting that cut short a promising young life.
The circumstances surrounding Delacroix's death point to a devastating accident born from recklessness. A
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