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Richard King

Case from Boston, MA dated Jul 31, 2011

Victim Details

Richard King

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Boston

MA

2011-07-31

2011-07-31

22

Richard

King

07/12/2026


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In the early morning hours of July 31, 2011, a 22-year-old African-American man named Richard King was found brutally stabbed to death in Boston. His body was discovered at approximately 4:40 a.m. at 25 Trotter Court, an area known for violence, where he had sustained multiple stab wounds and bled to death before help could arrive. To this day, the case remains unsolved, with no arrests made and no suspects publicly identified.

Earlier in the evening, Richard had been out with his cousin ...
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    Has anyone else been curious about why Richard King was in Trotter Court that night? It’s been bug... ...Read More
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