On January 15, 2015, Eric Lee, aged 21, was shot and killed in St. Louis, Missouri. His death was part of a particularly violent period for the city, which recorded one of its highest homicide rates in decades. The incident occurred amidst a climate of increasing violence, where the majority of victims were young Black men, reflecting a troubling trend in St. Louis.
The investigation into Lee's death faced challenges typical of many cases in the city. Community members and Lee’s famil
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