On the evening of August 24, 2016, a resident of Worcester, Massachusetts, 26-year-old Jose Ortiz, was shot and killed. The incident, which marked the city's sixth homicide of the year, took place at approximately 9:06 p.m. in the vicinity of 2 Elliot Street in the Bell Hill neighborhood. Ortiz, a father of two young boys, had just left his sister's home and was walking to his job as a personal care assistant.
According to police and witness accounts, a minivan pulled up alongside Ortiz a
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