Enger Javier Spent Two Years In Rikers For a Murder That Even the Victim's Family Doesn't Think He Committed

After midnight on August 19, 2012, Enger Javier was standing in the McDonald's parking lot where he hung out every weekend, talking with his friends and enjoying the Latin music that was pumping out of the souped-up cars congregated there. The fast-food eatery was a popular late-night hangout spot for young people in the Claremont section of the Bronx, a neighborhood where household income is less than half the citywide median and gang violence is common. The Trinitarios, Javier's gang, were engaged in a bitter feud with another crew called Dominicans Don't Play. On the night of the 19th, a former DDP member was stabbed to death following a scuffle, and Javier was arrested for the killing.Read more...
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