Mary Cure is shown holding a picture of her son Leonard Cure as she speaks in front of microphones,
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Mary Cure holds a framed photo of her slain son, Leonard Cure, as she speaks to reporters Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in Woodbine, Ga. A Camden County sheriff's deputy fatally shot Leonard Cure after pulling him over for reckless driving on Oct. 16, 2023. Three years earlier, he was freed from a Florida prison after serving 16 years for an armed robbery that officials later concluded he didn't commit.

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