In the late summer of 2019, the life of 23-year-old Marquis Martin Jr. was tragically cut short in a burst of violence on a Tuesday night in Gary, Indiana. On September 3rd, what began as an ordinary evening ended in bloodshed, leaving one man dead and another wounded. The incident unfolded in a city long acquainted with the sorrow of violent crime.
Marquis Martin Jr., a young Black man, was with another man when shots rang out. Struck by gunfire, Martin sustained a fatal wound. The secon
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