Michael Anthony Ellerbe

On a spring day in Baltimore, Maryland, tragedy struck the community with the death of Michael Anthony Ellerbe. On April 21, 2008, in the southern part of the city on 6th Street, the life of the 24-year-old African-American male was cut short in a violent incident.

Authorities arriving at the scene discovered Ellerbe deceased, a victim of the gun violence that plagued the city. The specifics of what led to the fatal shooting remain shrouded in mystery. In the years that have followed, the ...