On August 21, 2017, 57-year-old Kermit Hamilton was shot and killed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in a tragic incident that added to the city’s long-standing struggles with violent crime. Baton Rouge, like many urban areas, has consistently faced high rates of homicide, and the area in which Kermit Hamilton was killed is often referred to as part of a “murder triangle” due to its high concentration of violent crimes. This region has seen considerable challenges, especially with drug activity
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