In the winter of 2013, a mother's instinct to protect her children ended in a tragic loss of life in Newport News, Virginia. Phyllis Felicia Fee Vinston, a 27-year-old Black female, was fatally shot on the evening of Saturday, January 5, 2013. The incident that claimed her life unfolded at the Marshall Court Apartments, leaving a community in mourning and her two young sons without their mother.
On that fateful night, gunshots rang out while Vinston's two sons, aged five and seven, were p
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