On a violent August night in 2010 in St. Louis, Missouri, Kenneth Julius Roberts, a 44-year-old Black male, was fatally shot. His death on August 12th was part of a particularly brutal 24-hour period in the city, during which a series of shootings occurred, leaving one other person dead and several others wounded. The string of violent events highlighted a significant surge in gun violence that was plaguing St. Louis at the time.
The year 2010 was a challenging one for the St. Louis Metro
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