(NewsNation) — Felony justice reform advocate Kelvin Blowe was killed in Washington, D.C., final week. Blowe was instrumental within the rewriting of the D.C. prison code, the revisions of which handed hours after his homicide.
The 32-year-old D.C. resident was shot down in his automotive after gunfire adopted a collision, in response to police reviews. Police mentioned no suspect has been recognized however a gun was discovered subsequent to Blowe’s physique. The assailant stays at massive.
Blowe was a coverage and advocacy affiliate for the DC Justice Lab, a trigger he discovered after going by means of the prison justice system himself. The previous Marine spent somewhat over 5 years behind bars for theft, and used the expertise to testify in regards to the situation of D.C.’s jail system. Hours after he was killed, the invoice for which he laid the groundwork handed unanimously.