On a spring afternoon in Portsmouth, Virginia, a dispute over a mere eighty dollars escalated into a fatal encounter, claiming the life of 40-year-old Tonieo E. Burden, a Black male. The events of May 2, 2015, began to unfold at a 7-Eleven on Mount Vernon Avenue, where Burden confronted Quintin Lee Hardy Jr. about the outstanding debt.
Following the initial exchange, Burden went into the convenience store. When he emerged, Hardy was driving away from the parking lot. Burden then pursued H
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