Rodrick Carter

On January 17, 2008, 24-year-old Rodrick Carter was found shot to death in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. The incident occurred early in the morning at around 3:05 AM on Stratton Street. Carter's death was part of a series of violent incidents in Boston during that month, making him the fourth murder victim in less than two days, and the seventh for that month, six of which occurred in Dorchester.

The violence that led to Carter's death contributed to growing concerns about the e ...