Laquan T. Nowlin, a 32-year-old Black male from East Orange, New Jersey, found his life cut tragically short on the evening of July 3, 2020. Nowlin, who served as a juvenile detention officer at the Essex County Youth Detention Center, was in Newark's West Ward, attending a family gathering on Lanark Avenue. He had briefly left the get-together to go to a nearby chicken shack. Upon his return, he parked his car near the corner of Sanford and Lanark avenues. It was at this moment, at approximatel
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