In the early morning hours of January 24, 2004, a single gunshot echoed across the rooftop of a housing project in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, forever altering the lives of a family and stirring a city's conscience. Timothy Stansbury Jr., a 19-year-old Black man, was fatally shot by New York Police Department Officer Richard S. Neri Jr. Stansbury, a high school senior who worked part-time at McDonald's, was with two friends, using the roof as a shortcut to get to a party in
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