In the winter of 2015, the life of 17-year-old Brandon Phelps, an African-American male, was tragically cut short in a burst of violence on a street in northeast Omaha, Nebraska. On a December night, Phelps and another young man, 19-year-old James Star, were discovered shot to death inside a black Ford Explorer at 16th and Yates streets. The community was left shaken by the double homicide, and friends and family gathered for a vigil to remember the two teenagers at the very spot where their liv
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