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Alex Burgos

Case from Boston, MA dated Jul 14, 2008

Victim Details

Alex Burgos

April 13, 2023

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Boston

MA

2008-07-14

2008-07-14

22

Alex

Burgos

No

07/09/2026


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In the early morning hours of July 14, 2008, the life of 22-year-old Alex Burgos, a Hispanic/Latino male, was tragically cut short on a street in Boston. It was just after midnight, at approximately 12:05 a.m., when the sound of gunshots pierced the night on Ditmus Court in the city's South End neighborhood. When police officers from the Area D-4 station arrived, they discovered Burgos suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Emergency services rushed him to Boston Medical Center, but his ...
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  • HOMICIDE VICTIMS IDENTIFIED - Boston Police Department
  • Two shot, one fatally, in Boston
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    I've been following Alex Burgos's case, and I'm struck by how resilient his family a... ...Read More
    10/02/2024
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