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Tyler Jacoby Lawrence

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a quiet Sunday morning, January 29, 2023, the life of 13-year-old Tyler Jacoby Lawrence, a Black male from Norwood, Massachusetts, was tragically cut short in a brazen act of violence. The young teen was visiting his grandparents in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, a weekend routine he often enjoyed. As he was walking a few blocks from their home, in the area of Babson and Fremont Streets around 11:30 a.m., he was shot multiple times. Responding police officers found him suffering from mu ...Read More
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  • WCVB: Young man killed in daytime shooting in Boston neighborhood, police say
  • 'Another senseless act of violence,' Young man killed in Mattapan shooting
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    Victim Details

    Tyler Jacoby Lawrence

    Male

    Black / African American

    Mattapan

    MA

    2023-01-29

    13

    Tyler

    Jacoby Lawrence

    Yes

    11/08/2025

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    07/24/2023
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