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Daniel Mayers

Case from Boston, MA dated May 22, 2023

Victim Details

Daniel Mayers

Male

Black / African American

Boston

MA

2023-05-22

33

Daniel

Mayers

07/11/2026

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On the afternoon of May 22, 2023, a shocking act of violence cut short the life of Daniel Thomas Mayers, a 33-year-old Black/African American man. Just before 5 p.m., Boston police responded to reports of gunfire on Columbia Road in the Dorchester neighborhood. Arriving at the scene, they discovered Mayers inside his vehicle, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was quickly transported to a nearby hospital, but his injuries proved fatal, and he was pronounced dead. The shooting happened in broad da ...
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  • bpdnews.com: Investigation Update: Victim Identified in the Columbia Road Homicide — bpdnews.com
  • Boston 25 News: ‘Extremely devastated’: Man shot to death outside Boston school was Haverhill pastor, family says
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