Dozens in the Canarsie community came out to the Bayview houses to rally against gun violence, just feet away from where 15-year-old Javel Lawton was fatally shot on Tuesday.

Javel Welch, a Nassau County correction officer, was arrested after a narcotics dog detected drug residue on his belongings as he arrived for work at the jail in East Meadow, prosecutors said.

Javel’s family has created the Javel Lawton Legacy Fund in his honor to support children affected and impacted by the trauma of gun violence. Mary-Lyn Buckley and Adolfo Carrion Jan 5, 2024, 2:30 AM ...

Javel’s family has created the Javel Lawton Legacy Fund in his honor to support children affected and impacted by the trauma of gun violence. Mary-Lyn Buckley and Adolfo Carrion Jan 5, 2024, 2:30 AM ...

Javel’s family has created the Javel Lawton Legacy Fund in his honor to support children affected and impacted by the trauma of gun violence.