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Freddie Gray was a Baltimore resident who was arrested on April 12, 2015. During his journey to the station in a police van Gray was found unresponsive. He was taken to hospital and died on April 19. His death sparked riots in Baltimore and Chicago and protests across the United States. Six police officers involved in his arrest have been charged with multiple counts, including manslaughter, homicide, and misconduct.

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16 Aug, 1989

Freddie Gray born

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Freddie Gray childhood photoFreddie Carlos Gray, Jr. is born to Gloria Darden, a disabled heroin addict, who cannot read. He has a twin sister Fredericka, as well as another sister, Carolina. Darden on the twins:

They were real small and they had to keep them inside the hospital for a couple months, like until they gained five pounds. I had them too early, had to have them like when I was seven months pregnant.