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In the spring of 2013, a spasm of violence gripped the city of Boston, and in its midst, a young life was tragically cut short. Clifton Townsend, a 22-year-old African-American man from Roxbury, became a victim of this surge in violence on the evening of April 17th. That night, at approximately 8:30 p.m., the sound of gunfire shattered the relative normalcy of the commercial area around 237 Dudley Street. When police arrived, they found Townsend on the ground, suffering from several gunshot woun ...Read More
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Clifton Townsend
March 28, 2022
Male
African-American / Black
Boston
MA
2013-04-17
2013-04-17
22
Clifton
Townsend
11/07/2025
1
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Has anyone looked into the potential connection between Clifton Townsend's murder and the rise in cr... ...Read More
11/27/2023
11/27/2023
I was reading up on Clifton Townsend's case, and it just weighs heavy on the heart to think about wh... ...Read More
09/09/2023
09/09/2023
I've been reading up on Clifton Townsend's case, and it's really frustrating that even after all the... ...Read More
03/26/2023
03/26/2023
