Marlon Eason

Death by Force

On March 24, 2015, Marlon Eason, a 10-year-old African American boy, was tragically killed by a stray bullet while playing basketball in the front yard of his home in Miami's Overtown neighborhood. Marlon, affectionately known as "Murv" by his family, was a vibrant and energetic child who loved cars, Batman, and sports. The incident occurred when gunfire erupted in the area, and Marlon, along with his grandmother Dorothy Ruffin, ran for cover. Unfortunately, Marlon was struck in the head by a st ...Read More

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