Roosevelt Thornton Jr

Death by Force
Case Description
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On August 1, 2022, a tragic incident occurred in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, resulting in the death of 33-year-old Roosevelt Thornton Jr. According to reports from the Boston Police Department, the incident involved a shooting that took place on a Monday afternoon.

Roosevelt Thornton Jr., a resident of Boston, was identified as the victim of this fatal shooting. The incident has been under investigation by the Boston Police, but as of the available information, there are no detai ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Roosevelt Thornton Jr

    Male

    Black / African American

    Boston

    MA

    2022-08-01

    33

    Roosevelt

    Thornton Jr

    01/04/2025

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