Lorenzo Parks, a 38-year-old Black / African American male, lost his life on the evening of May 18, 2016, in what began as a random street encounter in Parkland, a suburb of Tacoma, Washington. That night, a group of seven young men, some of them teenagers, were out after a night of drinking and shoplifting when they decided to commit a robbery. Their target was Parks, who was simply walking down the street. The group confronted him in the 12700 block of Pacific Avenue South and demanded that he
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