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Mom Desperate For Answers 5 Years After Son's Deadly Jersey City Shooting Mom Desperate For Answers 5 Years After Son's Deadly Jersey City Shooting
Mom Desperate For Answers 5 Years After Son's Deadly Jersey City Shooting Deloris Gibson remembers the day her son Darcel Rivers was killed like it was yesterday. “It was June 2, 2015, and at the Boys and Girls Club of Hoboken where I am the director, we had all dressed in orange in recognition of Gun Violence Awareness Day," Gibson recalls.  "Two days later, my son, Darcel Rivers, was shot to death.” Nearly six years later, Gibson is still seeking answers. Rivers, age 35, was visiting Jersey City from Rhode Island -- where he was in culinary school -- when he was shot and killed, just a few steps from his mom's house. Police got a call around 3:45 a.m. J…