On the morning of March 13, 2018, 34-year-old Willie Jackson, a Black/African American male from Newark, stepped into a day that looked like any other in the city�s West Ward until gunfire shattered the routine on the 100 block of Brookdale Avenue. Neighbors later told reporters they heard shots and then the abrupt, chilling silence that follows violence; when Newark police arrived shortly before 9 a.m., they found Jackson lying in a driveway, unresponsive and bleeding from gunshot wounds. Emerg
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