Rodrick Burden

Murdered

On March 24, 2012, Rodrick Burden, aged 18, was shot multiple times on West Fayette Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Burden was on his way to buy medication for a toothache when the shooting occurred. The incident happened close to his home, and it was his own mother who heard the gunshots and rushed to the scene, only to find her son fatally wounded. She immediately called 911, but Burden died from his injuries soon after. The tragedy left his family devastated, with his sister and mother both pu ...Read More

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