In the winter of 2022, the life of 19-year-old Jakobe Bass was violently cut short in a parking lot in Maplewood, a suburb of Saint Louis, Missouri. On the afternoon of February 8th, police responded to reports of shots fired in the 2600 block of Bellevue Avenue. There, they discovered Bass suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but ultimately succumbed to his injuries. The shocking event marked the first gun-related homicide in the city of Maplewood in over a
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