In the late hours of a Thursday, the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, became the backdrop for a tragedy that would cut a life short. On September 27, 2018, Carl Lewis Sepheus Jr., a 30-year-old Black/African American man, was fatally wounded by gunfire. The incident, which unfolded in the Upper Hill neighborhood, left a community grappling with the sudden and violent loss of one of its own. Sepheus was a resident of Springfield, a city where he had built his life.
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