Kibrom Lebsekal

Kibrom Okbay Lebsekal, 34, a Black male from Memphis, Tennessee, died on November 13, 2014.

In the days that followed, the public trace of what happened narrowed to a brief death notice published in The Commercial Appeal and carried online through Legacy. The notice identified the Hickory Hill area in connection with Lebsekal and included a funeral home contact number, but it did not describe where Lebsekal died, what events led up to the death, or whether the death was considered suspic ...