Nyheem Jyel McKinney, a 20-year-old Black man from Jersey City, New Jersey, was killed by gunfire on October 25, 2015, his life ending in the same city where he had grown up and where his family and friends still lived. Public records describe him simply as a young resident of Jersey City, but that plain phrase sits in stark contrast to the violence of his final moments: he was found with multiple gunshot wounds, the kind of injuries that leave little room for second chances.
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