Soon Ja Du, a Korean immigrant and entrepreneurial pioneer, unwittingly catapulted herself into the national spotlight in the year 1991, following a calamitous and heart-wrenching incident that transpired in her Los Angeles-based liquor store. The unfortunate event, which would forever be etched in the annals of American history, entailed a fatal shooting that resulted in the untimely and senseless loss of life of 15-year-old Latasha Harlins, a young girl whose life was tragically cut short in the prime of her youth.
Soon Ja Du
83 · Born: Dec 27, 1941
