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Gavyn Henry

Case from Boston, MA dated May 07, 2023

Victim Details

Gavyn Henry

Male

Black / African American

Boston

MA

2023-05-07

37

Gavyn

Henry

07/28/2026

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In the evening hours of May 7, 2023, a burst of gunfire shattered the quiet of Wildwood Street in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood, leaving a community in mourning. Gavyn Henry, a 37-year-old Black/African American man, was fatally wounded in the shooting, which occurred near the intersection with Morton Street around 8:30 p.m. Another man was also struck by bullets and injured, though his condition was not publicly detailed.

Emergency responders rushed to the scene to find both men sufferi ...
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  • bpdnews.com: Investigation Update: Victim Identified Following Fatal Shooting in the Area of 66 Wildwood Street in Mattapan — bpdnews.com
  • Boston 25 News: Police identify 37-year-old man killed in Mattapan shooting over weekend
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    I've been thinking a lot about Gavyn Henry's case, and my heart goes out to his fam... ...Read More
    08/15/2024
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    09/21/2023
    It’s truly devastating to hear about Gavyn Henry’s tragic passing. I was thinking about how gun ... ...Read More
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