On June 2, 2017, Donald Cherry, a 25-year-old Baltimore resident, was shot and killed in the 700 block of Yale Avenue. The incident occurred during a period when Baltimore was grappling with a surge in violent crime, resulting in a record-setting number of homicides that year. Cherry's death was one of many in a city that recorded over 340 homicides in 2017, as Baltimore struggled with deep-rooted issues of gun violence and a lack of effective crime prevention strategies.
The shooting t
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