Nathan Lamont Walker, a 14-year-old, was killed on August 16, 2009, in St. Louis, Missouri. His death was among the many tragic incidents that year, with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department reporting a total of 143 homicides throughout 2009. Nathan’s death contributed to the troubling statistics, and like many other young victims, it highlighted the harsh realities of violence impacting young people in the area. The homicide rate for teenagers aged 10-14 in 2009 was particularly alarm
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