On a grim November evening in 2020, the city of Paterson, New Jersey, bore witness to a tragedy that would leave a lasting mark on the community. In the fading light of November 25th, a 58-year-old Black / African American woman named Diane Jackson was found lying on the sidewalk in front of 297 Van Houten Street. The chilling discovery was made at approximately 9:22 p.m. by police officers who were responding to a report of shots fired in the area.
Upon their arrival, the officers were m
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