Tracie Raymond Hall II, 26, was shot and killed in Clarkston, Georgia, on October 28, 2020. The shooting occurred during a confrontation at an apartment complex on Brockett Road. Hall was a father of two, engaged to be married, and one of thirteen children; his death left his family and community grieving.

Hall’s sister, Nakitha Phillip, was also assaulted with a firearm during the same incident. Authorities identified 20-year-old Jameel Jamaal Stevens of Lawrenceville as the alleged perpetrator. Stevens was arrested by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office on January 15, 2021, in Stone Mountain and charged with murder in Hall’s death and aggravated assault for the attack on Phillip; he was held without bond.

What details about the confrontation on Brockett Road are missing that might help explain how the violence began?