In the brisk autumn of 2009, the life of a vibrant Lexington, Kentucky teenager was tragically cut short. Ali Perkins Shalash, a 17-year-old male of Middle Eastern/Arab descent, was fatally wounded on November 23rd. The young man, known for his love of roller-skating, basketball, and singing, was at a friend's home on Dorset Drive when the incident occurred. Around 2 p.m., a gunshot pierced the air, and Ali was struck in the head. He was rushed to the University of Kentucky Hospital, but his inj
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