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On a summer evening in Boston, 15-year-old Curtis Ashford Jr., a Black male, was fatally shot on Ellington Street in the Dorchester neighborhood on July 27, 2022. He had recently graduated from middle school and was looking forward to starting high school. That evening, he was playing basketball with friends at a nearby park before the shooting occurred.

The incident unfolded at approximately 7:30 p.m. when a car driven by 25-year-old Dominick Gavin arrived in the area of Ellington Street ...Read More
Victim Details

Curtis Ashford Jr

Male

Black / African American

Boston

MA

2022-07-27

15

Curtis

Ashford Jr

11/08/2025