Anthony Riggs, a 22-year-old male Army Specialist, returned to his hometown of Detroit, Michigan, in March 1991, after serving seven months in the Persian Gulf War with a Patriot missile battery. His homecoming, however, was tragically short-lived. In the early morning hours of March 18, less than a week after his return, Riggs was shot and killed while loading a moving truck outside his wife's family home. Initially, his death was viewed as a senseless act of random urban violence, a stark and
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