BOWLING GREEN — The tone instantly told Jamari Bozeman that something was wrong.
When he answered a December phone call from his father, Jarrod, Jamari was on campus at Bowling Green, an unseasonably warm day as the fall semester neared its end.
The next few minutes — and the next week to come — were a blur, but he vividly remembers answering the phone. Jarrod did not greet Jamari as he normally did, and even though Jamari was more than 1,000 miles from his Florida home, he felt a sinking feeling.
There had been shots at his older brother’s apartment complex in Boynton Beach, Fla.