Justin Depina

Murdered
Case Description
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On February 21, 2017, 19-year-old Justin Depina was fatally shot in Roxbury, Boston, near the intersection of Dudley and Albion Streets. The shooting occurred around 5:10 p.m., and Depina was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was later pronounced dead. The incident took place less than a mile from his home in Dorchester, leaving his family and friends devastated. Known for his positive attitude and kindness, Justin was described as a "teddy bear" by those close to him, standing over six feet ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Justin Depina

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    African-American / Black

    Boston

    MA

    2017-02-21

    19

    Justin

    Depina

    10/08/2024


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    Does anyone know if the Justin Depina case is listed in the Namus database? Thank you.... ...Read More
    11/28/2023
    Is anyone aware of a candlelight vigil being held for Justin? I think it would be a beautiful way to... ...Read More
    11/03/2023
    Has anyone heard if any charges have been filed in the Justin Depina case? I've been following the n... ...Read More
    10/21/2023
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