On a summer night in Brockton, Massachusetts, the life of 16-year-old Anthony Weeks was tragically cut short. It was July 5, 2002, and the young Black / African American male became an unintended victim of a cycle of gang violence that had erupted earlier that day. The events leading to his death began with a fight at the Brockton Fair, an altercation in which Weeks was present but not involved.
Following the fair, as Weeks and a group of others walked along Belmont Street, the conflict e
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