Keith Brown was a 38-year-old Black man from Birmingham, Alabama, whose life ended after a late-May shooting that left him clinging to survival for hours before he died. The public record that remains easiest to trace today is spare and somber: his death was recorded as occurring on Friday, June 1, 2007, in Birmingham, with funeral arrangements made for the following week and burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
In the broader tally of that year’s violence, Brown appears in the city’s 2007 ho
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