On a Wednesday just four days before Christmas in 2016, the life of Andre Lee Brown, a 40-year-old Black male, was tragically cut short in Birmingham, Alabama. The day, December 21st, marked another grim statistic in the city's struggle with gun violence. Known affectionately by some as "Lee Lee," Brown was fatally shot in the Ensley neighborhood, a community that has seen its share of hardship.
In the days that followed, family and friends gathered to mourn the loss of a man in his prime
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