In the spring of 2018, a wave of violence descended upon Birmingham, Alabama, claiming multiple lives in a short span. On Monday, April 2nd, this string of tragedies continued, cutting short the life of 24-year-old Demetrius Montez Smith. A Black male, Smith was a passenger in a vehicle, traveling through the city streets, when the sudden eruption of gunfire shattered the day's calm.
The fatal shots found their mark, and Smith was tragically killed. The incident was not an isolated one; i
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