In the quiet early morning hours of January 5, 1990, the life of 26-year-old Vernon Melvin Green was abruptly and violently cut short. Known affectionately as 'Peanut' to his friends, Green was at his apartment in the 3000 block of Essex Road in Woodlawn, a suburb of Baltimore, Maryland, enjoying a televised basketball game with his roommates. At approximately 1:50 a.m., for reasons that remain unknown, he stepped outside into the cold January air.
Not long after he went outside, the stil
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