On the evening of August 31, 2020, a burst of gunfire shattered the late summer quiet in a Plainfield, New Jersey neighborhood, tragically ending the life of 23-year-old Leroy Alphonso Hayes. A graduate of Plainfield High School, Hayes was a resident of the city where he was born and raised. The fatal shooting occurred on the 200 block of Pond Place.
That same night was marked by further violence in the city, with two other men wounded in a separate shooting incident. While an arrest was
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