In the midst of a festive neighborhood block party and cookout in Irvington, New Jersey, the celebratory atmosphere was shattered by sudden violence. Tarik R. Barnes, a 42-year-old male, was in attendance at the gathering on Montrose Terrace on the night of July 4, 2021. Around 11:45 p.m., what some residents initially mistook for fireworks turned out to be gunshots that would leave two men fatally wounded. When the smoke cleared, Barnes and his 38-year-old brother, Malik A. McCallister, were fo
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