Kerica Nelson, a 21-year-old African American woman, was tragically found dead on May 22, 2019, in a park near the Verde Gardens housing complex in Homestead, Florida. Nelson, who was eight months pregnant at the time, was discovered by children walking to school. Her body was found with apparent gunshot wounds, indicating she had been shot and killed. The discovery of her body in the park, an area known locally as "the butterfly garden," shocked the community and highlighted concerns about safe
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