David Edwards

In the late hours of a Wednesday evening in Madison, Wisconsin, the life of 31-year-old David Edwards, a Black / African American male, was tragically cut short. On March 1, 2017, Edwards was at a gas station on East Washington Avenue when he was fatally shot. The incident was not a random act of violence; police later confirmed that he had been specifically targeted, though the reasons were initially unclear to the public. The shooting sent ripples of concern through the community as authoritie ...

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