On a Tuesday evening in April 2017, the sounds of what some mistook for fireworks echoed through a Brooklyn neighborhood. The sharp cracks, however, were gunshots that ended the life of 28-year-old Tiquan Hamilton. The shooting occurred shortly before 9 p.m. in Martinez Playground, a community space at the intersection of Stagg Walk and Manhattan Avenue in East Williamsburg.
Emergency responders found Hamilton with two gunshot wounds to his torso. He was rushed to Woodhull Hospital, but h
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