In what should have been a safe space, her own home, 51-year-old Brenda Hampton's life came to a violent and tragic end in Bossier City, Louisiana. On the morning of July 29, 2011, events unfolded that left a family and a community shattered by a brutal act of domestic violence. Brenda, an African American woman, was at her residence in the 1300 block of Norris Drive with relatives, preparing to remove some of her personal belongings. Earlier that day, she had requested a police presence as a pr
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