In the early morning hours of May 7, 2023, a burst of gunfire shattered the predawn quiet in Newark, New Jersey, leaving a scene of chaos and tragedy in its wake. When the echoes of the shots faded, 38-year-old Julius K. Ferguson, a Black male from Newark, lay fatally wounded. The incident, which unfolded in the 400 block of Orange Street, also left three other men injured, though their wounds were not considered life-threatening.
Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene at appro
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