Justin Cannady

Death by Force
Case Description
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On July 2, 2020, a wave of gun violence swept through Boston, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, including 22-year-old Justin Cannady from Mattapan. The incident involving Cannady began as a conflict over a scooter, which escalated into a fatal confrontation.

According to prosecutors, Rafael Santiago, a 35-year-old man from Malden, approached Cannady and another individual in the area of Columbia Road, accusing them of stealing a scooter from one of his relatives. This accusa ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Justin Cannady

    Male

    Boston

    MA

    2020-07-02

    22

    Justin

    Cannady

    01/04/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Wow, the tragic loss of Justin Cannady really hits home for anyone in the Mattapan community, or any... ...Read More
    02/27/2024
    I'm genuinely troubled by how quickly something seemingly minor, like a disagreement over a scooter,... ...Read More
    10/04/2023
    I've been thinking a lot about the events leading to Justin Cannady's tragic death and the role that... ...Read More
    04/29/2023
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