Kyeiontae Stidimire, a 14-year-old African American boy from East St. Louis, Illinois, tragically lost his life on June 9, 2020. Kyeiontae had just graduated from eighth grade at Lincoln Middle School and was eagerly looking forward to starting high school at East Side High School in the fall. On the night of his death, Kyeiontae was outside playing and lighting fireworks with his older brother and friends when gunshots rang out. The bullets struck Kyeiontae, a 3-year-old girl, and a 16-year-old
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