On a summer evening in Philadelphia, on August 9, 1997, the life of 17-year-old Rakeim Roc Graves was tragically cut short. An African American male, Graves was riding his bicycle home when he had an encounter at the corner of 52nd and Delancey Streets that would prove fatal. A grey, four-door car with tinted windows was parked at the intersection, and words were exchanged between Graves and the driver.
As the teenager attempted to ride away from the confrontation, the driver of the car o
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