In the early morning hours of October 14, 2021, a burst of violence shattered the predawn quiet of an East Harlem neighborhood. Wesley G. Martin, a 33-year-old Black man, found himself in the final moments of his life on a sidewalk near the corner of East 121st Street and Third Avenue. It was around 2:30 a.m. when the sound of a gunshot echoed through the streets. When first responders arrived, they discovered Martin in front of the Harlem East Life Plan clinic, suffering from a single, devastat
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