Allean Martin was a 66-year-old woman from the small city of Hazlehurst, Mississippi, whose life ended on April 11, 2014, turning an ordinary spring day in a quiet county seat into another entry in the long ledger of gun deaths in the United States. Her name appears in the Clarion-Ledger’s obituary pages with only the barest of details: her age, her hometown, the date she died, and the note that arrangements were handled by Westhaven Memorial Funeral Home on Highway 51. It is a sparse public r
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