Rodriquez Ferguson

Death by Force

On September 25, 2016, 4-year-old African American male Rodriquez Ferguson was tragically killed in Birmingham, Alabama. While playing outside his grandmother’s home in the Ensley neighborhood, he was struck in the head by a stray bullet during a dispute between adults over a cellphone. The young child was transported to Children’s Hospital of Alabama, where he succumbed to his injuries.

In response to the incident, the Birmingham Police Department swiftly initiated an investigation ...Read More

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