On a summer evening in Detroit, Michigan, a Fourth of July block party in 2016 turned into a scene of tragedy, forever altering the lives of one family. At the gathering in the 5300 block of Cooper Street, between Barker and Moffat Avenue, shots rang out, striking 21-year-old Lamonte Jacobs. He succumbed to his injuries the following day, on July 5, 2016.
The festive atmosphere of the holiday was shattered by the violence that claimed the young man's life. In the aftermath, the Detroit Po
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