Eugene Wheeler was a 73-year-old man living in the rural Holmes County community of Marcella, Mississippi, where he was known to many as Deacon Eugene Wheeler. On the morning of April 8, 2017, the quiet around his home was shattered when deputies arrived and found him lying on his front porch, already dead, with two gunshot wounds marking the violence that had ended his life. The date would later be recorded on memorial pages and in court records as the day he was lost to gun violence, a stark b
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