In the quiet neighborhood of Newhallville, New Haven, a promising young life was abruptly cut short on the evening of May 29, 2023. Mark Mulongo, a 16-year-old Black or African American male, was fatally shot in what should have been the safety of his own driveway. A sophomore at Hillhouse High School, he was known by his loved ones and community members as a good student who was actively involved in his community. His mother is from Congo, and the family had resided in their New Haven home for
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