Tarell Wesley Morris

On a cold November night in 2010, the life of 28-year-old Tarell Wesley Morris was tragically cut short in St. Louis, Missouri. The young Black/African American man was the victim of a homicide on November 21st of that year, a grim reality that his family and community would have to face in the days and years to come. The specific details surrounding the circumstances of his death remain shrouded in the kind of painful uncertainty that often accompanies such violent acts.

In the immediate ...