In the early morning hours of February 27, 2021, a dispute outside a Speedway convenience store on Maple Avenue in Elmira, New York, turned fatal. Shamal I. Gladden, a 44-year-old male, was not initially involved in the verbal confrontation that had broken out between two groups of people. He had arrived at the location separately.
Recognizing a friend's daughter being verbally harassed by several males, Gladden chose to intervene. The situation quickly escalated, and one of the men invol
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