Byron Demtris Burns Sr., a 33-year-old Black African American man from Jackson, Mississippi, was remembered by those who loved him as “Bay Bay,” a humbled and super-cool presence whose easy smile anchored family gatherings and neighborhood friendships. He grew up in Jackson, attended Lanier High School, and, as an adult, worked in construction, eventually becoming self-employed with a small outfit known as Empire Construction. He was a father of three, the “Sr.” in his name a quiet testa
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