In the early morning hours of a July Sunday in South Bend, Indiana, the life of 24-year-old Sergio Alvarez Jr. was cut short by the very thing he was working to prevent: gun violence. On July 16, 2023, Alvarez was shot and killed near the intersection of Milton and St. Joseph streets, a tragedy that shook a community that knew him as a budding activist and a young man striving to make a positive change. His loved ones, who affectionately called him 'Serge' or 'Sergie,' were left to grapple with
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