Breon Williams, a 27-year-old Black man, was killed in Battle Creek, Michigan, in the early hours of August 9, 2015, after a passing car rolled into the Park Hill neighborhood and gunfire shattered the night. He was outside near the intersection of Hanover Street and Walters Avenue, close enough to the street that the shooter didn’t have to leave the vehicle to reach him.
In the hours leading up to the killing, the conflict had already been set in motion. The night before, a group that
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