In the winter of 2017, a young man's life was tragically cut short over a coveted pair of sneakers. Seventeen-year-old James Anthony Smith, a junior at Ballou High School in Washington, D.C., had recently received an early Christmas present from his mother: a pair of cherry-red Air Jordan 11s. It was all he had asked for, a simple wish for a teenager with aspirations of improving his grades and playing football.
On the evening of December 18th, near a playground at the Frederick Douglass ...
MEMBER ACCESS
Continue reading the complete case summary
Unlock the full case narrative for Anthony Smith, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.
Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member?
Log in
