In the spring of 2022, the life of 25-year-old Demecko Ferguson, a Black male from La Vergne, Tennessee, was tragically cut short in a wave of violence that unfolded in Springfield. On the night of April 23rd, reports of gunfire in the area of 15th Avenue West and Bessie Street prompted a response from local law enforcement. The situation quickly escalated as another call came in regarding a person who had been grazed by a bullet on Memorial Boulevard.
Amidst the chaos of that Saturday ni
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