In the spring of 2014, the life of a Black / African American teenager, Calvin Edmond, was tragically cut short. On the evening of April 22, the 17-year-old male was with a group of friends near the intersection of Yorktowne Drive and Fairway Drive in Laplace, Louisiana. It was then that another teenager, 16-year-old Isaiah London Jones, opened fire on the group. Residents in the area heard the gunshots and emerged from their homes to find Edmond lying unresponsive in the front yard of a residen
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