In a tragic turn of events on March 13, 2020, in Memphis, Tennessee, 9-year-old Xavier Jackson lost his life. The young African American boy was at home with his 13-year-old cousin when a playful moment turned fatal. The two boys were handling a gun when it accidentally discharged, striking Xavier in the face. Their mothers were reportedly out shopping at the time of the incident, leaving the children unsupervised with the unsecured firearm.
The weapon belonged to the older boy's father,
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