In the late hours of a Sunday in Iowa City, the life of a young Black/African American man, Kaleek Asham Douglas Jones, age 22, was tragically cut short. On August 27, 2017, what began as a dispute between two rival groups on the downtown pedestrian mall escalated into violence that would have fatal consequences. In the midst of the confrontation, shots rang out, and when the chaos subsided, three individuals were wounded. Jones was one of them, struck by a bullet in his back that lodged in his
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