On March 4, 2017, Jaevelle Swift, a 15-year-old African American male from Cleveland, OH, tragically lost his life. Swift and his 16-year-old friend were riding in the back seat of a jeep with two other males when the driver of the jeep pointed a gun at them and demanded money. The 16-year-old handed over cash, and both teens attempted to flee the vehicle. As they ran away, the driver shot at them, striking Swift in the back. Swift fell to the ground, and his friend ran to a nearby home for help
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