In a city known for its vibrant life and soulful music, a devastating act of violence shattered the evening calm in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans. On August 10, 2014, a hail of bullets from a drive-by shooting tragically cut short the life of 16-year-old Jasmine Anderson. The young girl, who was about to start a new school year, was simply getting a bottle of water when she became an innocent casualty in a conflict that was not her own.
The shooting, which occurred around 8 p.m. on
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