Sanussi Tamsir Bangoura was part of a drive-by shooting that killed Paris Allen in 2023, a death that weighed heavy on Allen's late father.
Christa Lawler is a longtime Duluthian and reporter for the Star Tribune's Duluth bureau. With a focus on local news in Minnesota, particularly in the Duluth region, Christa covers a range of topics including community events, crime, and human interest stories. Her work has also been featured in various publications such as Yahoo News and the St. Paul Pioneer Press.