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Malik Devon Brown Burnette, an 18-year-old African American male, tragically lost his life on July 26, 2016, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Malik was gunned down in a cul-de-sac on Jackie Robinson Street near Adelaide Walters Street, shortly before 10 p.m. that night. The shooting also left another 18-year-old male, Tanner Cobb, injured. Malik was pronounced dead at UNC Hospitals, while Tanner was treated and remained in stable condition.
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Malik Devon Brown Burnette
Male
Black / African American
Chapel-hill
NC
2016-07-26
18
Malik
Devon Brown Burnette
11/29/2025
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I was thinking a lot about the impact of community support in tragic situations like Malik's. It's t... ...Read More
12/20/2024
12/20/2024
I can't stop thinking about the candlelight vigil that was held for Malik. It just shows how deeply ... ...Read More
07/12/2023
07/12/2023
