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Michael Depina

Case from Boston, MA dated Jun 06, 2014

Victim Details

Michael Depina

April 5, 2023

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Boston

MA

2014-06-06

2014-06-06

28

Michael Depina

Michael

Depina

07/17/2026


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On a summer evening in Boston, a 29-year-old Black man named Michael Depina was fatally shot. The incident occurred shortly after 8:40 p.m. on Friday, June 6, 2014, near 5 Taft Street in the Dorchester neighborhood. When Boston Police officers arrived at the scene, they discovered Depina suffering from gunshot wounds next to an overturned motorcycle. He was transported to Boston Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Friends and family created a makeshift memorial for him in front of 6 Ta ...
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  • Activist's family is hit by violence - Boston Herald
  • Information Wanted 2014 - Boston Police Department
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