On a tragic Fourth of July in 1979, the life of 17-year-old Christopher Phillips, an African American male, was brutally cut short in Richmond, Virginia. The perpetrators were the notorious Briley brothers: Linwood, James, and Anthony. The fatal encounter began when the brothers spotted Phillips near their parked car and suspected him of trying to steal it.
Acting on this suspicion, the three brothers forcibly dragged the teenager into a nearby backyard. Despite Phillips's desperate cries
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