On a summer night in Portland, Maine, the life of 24-year-old Matthew Blanchard, a White male, was tragically cut short. In the early morning hours of July 11, 2012, Blanchard was walking with relatives near the intersection of Congress and India Streets when they were suddenly met with a hail of gunfire. Blanchard was fatally wounded by a gunshot to the chest, while two of his family members suffered injuries that were not life-threatening. The shooters fled, leaving a void in the lives of Blan
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