Sheddrick Cheese Harris

In the late hours of a Monday in Atlanta, Georgia, the life of 33-year-old Sheddrick Cheese Harris was cut short by a fatal act of violence. On February 12, 2018, police responded to reports of gunfire in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood. Arriving at the scene, they discovered a silver Nissan Maxima, its engine still running, and the street littered with shell casings, hinting at the conflict that had just unfolded.

A search of the surrounding area led to the grim discovery of Mr. Harris' ...