Earl Thomas Williams, 26, a Black man from Baltimore, Maryland, was killed in the first hours of July 16, 2007, after violence spilled into the 2100 block of Koko Lane. Just after midnight, emergency calls pulled officers into West Baltimore, where a shooting left him mortally wounded and the neighborhood jolted awake by sirens and flashing lights.
His death landed in the middle of a brutal summer stretch for the city, a weekend that left multiple men dead and several others wounded in s
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