1990 - 15-Year-Old Dies from Gunshot Wound

August 24, 1990 - 15-year-old Marcus Grier, Jr. dies from a gunshot wound.

• Following a high school football game, Grier gets caught in the crossfire of a shoot-out.
• This shooting of a black student awakens public concern with the increasing violence within the black community.
• Photo shows investigators searching the site of the shooting.
• Additional photo shows the funeral of Marcus Grier, Jr.