In May of 2020, a journey to Syracuse for Corey Hober, a 35-year-old Caucasian male from Tupper Lake, New York, ended in tragedy. Hober, who had a history of struggling with addiction, traveled with a friend to the city with the intention of purchasing drugs. In the early morning hours of May 27th, their path crossed with Lazear Coker-Hawkins, then 22 years old, in an apartment complex on Griffiths Street.
The encounter turned violent when Coker-Hawkins, armed with a gun, attempted to rob
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