Christopher Carmicle, a 33-year-old Black man from Memphis, Tennessee, entered the public record in the bleakest way—through a discovery at a place meant for storage, not for the dead. In December 2007, his body was found in a Memphis Police Department impound lot, a detail later echoed in reporting that referenced his death while covering a separate impound-lot case years afterward.
What happened in the hours and days before he was found is not described in the publicly available acco
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