On a late summer evening in Lynchburg, Virginia, the life of 16-year-old Jessie Jimmy Paige Jr. was tragically cut short. The Black / African American male was shot and killed on August 15, 2015, in an incident near 13th and Pierce Streets that also left two others wounded. Paige, a rising junior at Heritage High School, was known for his love of sports and fashion, and was deeply cherished by his family.
The shooting that claimed Paige's life was not an isolated event. Law enforcement of
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