A sixteen-year-old African American female, Tynesia Cephas of Wilmington, Delaware, walked toward what she hoped would be a moment of peace, stepping into the crowd on the 900 block of North Kirkwood Street on the evening of April 26, 2017—around 9:42 p.m.—as a large altercation unfolded before her home. The sixteen-year-old female, with instinct and courage urging her forward, tried to quell the chaos. In that instant, gunfire pierced the night. The sixteen-year-old female was struck in her
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