This article first appeared in Broad + Liberty.   On March 7, 1994, amid the bloody years of the crack epidemic, 17-year-old Omar Dennis of North Philadelphia had gotten into a fistfight with 21-year-old Chalmos Jones at 20th and York Streets. He lost. Instead of accepting the loss and learning from it, Dennis wrestled an illegal gun from his 15-year-old … Continue reading MANNES: The Curious Case of Omar Dennis