Trellis Burnett, a 30-year-old Black man from Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, known to those close to him as �TJ,� had just come home to the Gulf Coast on a Thursday night in late October 2020. He was returning from the airport, driving back through the familiar streets of his hometown, when he pulled up in front of his mother�s house on Keller Street, parking outside as he had done countless times before.
At 11:21 p.m., the calm of the neighborhood shattered. Bay St. Louis police received r
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