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Up on essex street in east new york which is a tough street in the toughest neighborhood in the city of new york at a time when it was essentially a war zone. and he was -- his nickname was potae which means you are a jar of goodness. this man was a jar of goodness. he was potae and he was -- and that goodness shone on the people around him. the goodness led him to become a school safety officer. that goodness led him into the police department and he stayed with it, and he was even going to become a chaplain. >> he was supposed to graduate from that chaplain -- >> the day of his murder. >> --...