On October 26, 2022, seven-year-old Akeem Briscoe, an African American boy, was tragically killed by a stray bullet while inside his home in the Humboldt Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Akeem was washing his hands in the bathroom, preparing for bed, when a bullet pierced through the window and struck him in the stomach. The bullet was fired during a gang-related altercation in the alley behind his home. Despite his mother's desperate attempts to stop the bleeding, Akeem succumbed to his
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