Tahir Ademola Bailey, a 26-year-old Black man from Lady's Island near Beaufort, South Carolina, began the morning of February 11, 2025 like any other as the sun came up over the new Garden Oaks Apartments complex on Salem Road. A little after dawn, at about 6:30 a.m., Beaufort police were dispatched on a “man down” call to the 2000 block of Salem Road, where the quiet of the early hour had been broken by gunfire. Officers arrived to find Bailey lying unresponsive at the complex with an appar
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