Rodrick Dewayne Tolbert, a 32-year-old man from Birmingham, Alabama, carried the weight of a summer night for months before it finally claimed him. On June 16, 2018, what had been a house party in the Powderly neighborhood turned tense during an altercation at a home on the 2100 block of Dawson Avenue Southwest. In the chaos, Tolbert was shot, and the injury left him fighting for his life long after the scene itself went quiet.
The struggle did not end when the police tape came down. Tol
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