On a Wednesday afternoon in the fall of 2016, a burst of gunfire shattered the relative calm of a Brooklyn neighborhood, leaving a young man's life extinguished on the pavement. Rysheen Ervin, a 28-year-old male resident of the Howard Houses in Brownsville, was fatally shot on September 21, 2016. The incident unfolded with shocking suddenness near a local school, library, and daycare, sending ripples of fear and outrage through the community.
The shooting was brazen, occurring in broad da
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