If he was 12 he would have had to be very obviously a minor. The fact it stayed up for so long is just sickening. They had to know. They just didn't care.
Guns and young black men tend to be a remarkably lethal combination. The CDC collects data on the causes of all deaths in the US. The black gun homicide death rates are scary. You should write a horror story on the topic.
Literally proving them right
Even if you scare a racist into silence with acts of violence, the thousands of people who watch will only have their beliefs affirmed