On a winter day in Detroit, Michigan, the life of 32-year-old Black soul singer Darrell Eubanks Banks was brought to an abrupt and violent end. On February 24, 1970, Banks was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer named Aaron Bullock. The tragic event unfolded as a personal dispute escalated into a fatal confrontation. Banks had gone to the home of his girlfriend, Marjorie Bozeman, with whom his relationship was reportedly ending.
When Banks arrived, he found Bozeman in the company o
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