On a summer evening in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the life of 19-year-old Marcelo Jean Francois, a Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On June 11, 2015, Francois was in Harrington Park when he was fatally shot. The incident, described as a senseless act of violence, sent ripples of shock and grief through the community. Francois, a father of two young children, was remembered by friends and family for his kind and caring nature. In the wake of his death, those who knew him ga
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