Curtis Byers, a 25-year-old Black man, was killed in the predawn hours of October 1, 2016, when gunfire erupted on Buffalo�s East Side and drew police rushing toward the 200 block of Sherman Street. Just before 2:30 a.m., officers arrived to find him suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, the kind of injuries that turn a street corner into a crime scene in seconds. Detectives began working the area immediately, trying to piece together what happened in the moments before the shots, and whether
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