On a cold Saturday evening in Birmingham, Alabama, the life of a 36-year-old Black man, Cedric Dewayne Collins, was tragically cut short. On February 2, 2019, Collins was found in the driver's seat of his car, which had come to a stop after apparently striking a curb and a chain-link fence in the 7700 block of Second Avenue South. He had been shot.
Birmingham Police and Fire and Rescue personnel were dispatched to the scene in the East Lake neighborhood following a report of a single-vehi
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