In the early hours of February 16, 2004, a routine traffic stop on Gilbert Avenue in Detroit turned into a scene of devastating violence. Matthew Edmond Bowens, a 21-year-old Caucasian male and a dedicated police officer with the Detroit Police Department, was on duty with his partner, Officer Jennifer Fettig. The two officers were in their patrol car, processing the license plate information of a vehicle they had pulled over at approximately 2:00 a.m. when the driver of the stopped vehicle emer
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