1. A Brother's Murder by Brent Staples
The following year, his cousin Wesley, whom he cared for deeply, was shot to death, which made that summer a blur of emotions. ... He spent the mid- and late 1970's in Chicago where he taught for a while, then became a journalist. ... His twenty-two year old brother was shot to death by a twenty-four year old. ...
- Word Count: 639
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School