JusticeForJunior

Mural honoring Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz in the Bronx, painted in memory of the 15-year-old victim of gang violence.

Justice for Junior: The Story of Lesandro Guzman-Feliz and a Community’s Outcry

The tragic murder of 15-year-old Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz by members of the Trinitarios gang shocked the Bronx and the world, sparking the viral #JusticeForJunior movement. This in-depth piece explores the details of his case, the trial of his killers, the bodega controversy, celebrity reactions from Cardi B and others, and how Junior’s legacy continues to drive community change and calls for justice.