In the late hours of May 27, 2020, a gathering at Franklin Field in Dorchester, Boston, turned into a scene of violence that claimed the life of 42-year-old Rolando Verdejo, a Black / African American male. The incident, which unfolded at approximately 11:55 PM near 5 Ames St., was part of a broader surge in violent crime that gripped the city that year.
What began as a birthday celebration outdoors was shattered by the sound of gunfire. In the chaos that ensued, five individuals were str
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