In the light of a late April morning, violence shattered the daily rhythm of the Roxbury neighborhood in Boston. On April 27, 2022, David Wood, a 51-year-old Black man known to his neighbors as a kind and helpful mechanic, was fatally shot. The brazen act occurred in the middle of the day, near the corner of Wabeno and Wyoming streets, a location alarmingly close to the Trotter Elementary School. The sound of gunfire prompted a swift police response, with officers arriving around 11:40 a.m. to f
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