Deontae Marquis Kendrick Sr., a 28-year-old Black man, headed to an apartment complex in northwest Oklahoma City on a Friday night in November 2021, the kind of night meant for music, friends, and a little escape from the grind of everyday life. The complex sat in the 7500 block of Knight Lake Drive, near Northwest 63rd Street and Lyrewood Lane, a cluster of buildings where people came and went, children played, and parties were hardly unusual. That evening, there was a gathering inside one of t
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