On an autumn evening in Queens, New York, the life of a 25-year-old Black or African American man, Karron Alston, was brought to a violent and tragic end. The events of October 12, 2017, unfolded in a backyard in the East Elmhurst neighborhood, forever altering the lives of those who knew and loved him. On that night, what began as a physical altercation escalated with chilling finality, leaving a community shaken and a family grieving an immeasurable loss.
The fatal encounter occurred sh
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