In the summer of 2016, the life of a Richmond, Virginia artist was tragically cut short, leaving a community to mourn the loss of a man known for his creative spirit. Albert Cartoon Trower, a 56-year-old male, was discovered on the morning of July 10, 2016, in the Swansboro neighborhood of Richmond. He had been fatally shot, a victim of the violence that plagued the city. Trower, known affectionately as 'Cartoon' or 'Art-boy,' was a familiar face to many, an artist who, despite being homeless at
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