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In the late hours of a spring evening in Boston, the sound of gunshots shattered the quiet on a Dorchester street. On Thursday, May 8, 2014, around 11:00 p.m., police from the Roxbury district received a call reporting shots fired in the area of Elder Street and Cawfield Street. Responding officers arrived at 15 Cawfield Street to a grim discovery. Inside a car, they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, an African-American man named Gilson Semedo, was pronounced deceas ...Read More
In the late hours of a spring evening in Boston, the sound of gunshots shattered the quiet on a Dorchester street. On Thursday, May 8, 2014, around 11:00 p.m., police from the Roxbury district received a call reporting shots fired in the area of Elder Street and Cawfield Street. Responding officers arrived at 15 Cawfield Street to a grim discovery. Inside a car, they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim, an African-American man named Gilson Semedo, was pronounced deceas ...Read More
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Gilson Semedo
April 4, 2023
Male
African-American / Black
Boston
MA
2014-05-08
2014-05-08
27
Gilson Semedo
Gilson
Semedo
11/07/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
I'm trying to wrap my head around Gilson Semedo's case. It's baffling how someone can just be taken ... ...Read More
02/22/2023
02/22/2023
Hey everyone, I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact of Gilson Semedo's murder on his family, e... ...Read More
01/26/2023
01/26/2023
Has anyone looked into the connection between Gilson's case and the other recent shootings in Dorche... ...Read More
01/23/2023
01/23/2023
