Gregorie Somerville, 25, was a Black man from Tuscaloosa, Alabama. In the dim hours of Monday morning, August 24, 2015, the quiet around the Aspen Village Apartments was broken by the kind of discovery that changes a place forever: Somerville was found shot inside a car in one of the complex’s parking areas. Officers arriving on scene treated it not as an accident or a mystery of circumstance, but as something aimed at him—investigators said they did not believe it was random.
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