On June 20, 2015, a violent confrontation in Elkhart, Indiana, claimed the life of 38-year-old Black male Tommie Lee Strowder. The incident began earlier that day when an acquaintance, Leon Howard Tyson, arrived at a residence on West Marion Street. Tyson, reportedly angered by the belief that Strowder had stolen property from him, allegedly brandished a firearm and held Strowder and a woman at gunpoint. The situation escalated as Tyson demanded the return of a specific handgun or a payment of $
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