Darius Parker, a 19-year-old man from Memphis, Tennessee, was shot late on the night of July 16, 2011, in the Whitehaven area. Police were called to a residence on Hester Road around 11:20 p.m., where he was found lying in a driveway with a gunshot wound to the head, the kind of injury that turns an ordinary summer night into a scene of panic, flashing lights, and neighbors peering out from behind curtains.
Investigators described the shooting as a sudden burst of violence: a vehicle dro
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