In the late hours of a November night in Albany, New York, the life of John 'Johnny' Welcome Jr., a 35-year-old Black / African American man, was brought to a tragic and abrupt end. On November 21, 2021, Welcome was found suffering from a gunshot wound to his torso near the intersection of Central and North Lake avenues. Despite being rushed to Albany Medical Center Hospital, he succumbed to his injuries, leaving a community to grapple with the sudden violence that had claimed one of its own. Re
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