Allen Thomas, 30, was a Black man from Detroit, Michigan, and on May 5, 2011, his life was taken on a city street at an address that still reads like a frozen moment in time: 6170 Avery. A date on a calendar, a house number on a block, and a name that should have been followed by years—by ordinary mornings, noisy evenings, and the quiet, familiar routines that make up a life. Instead, the record stops there, leaving a sharp, aching edge where the story should continue.
Detroit is a plac
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