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Christian Nunes

Death by Force
Case Description
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On a summer night in Boston, just weeks before his 21st birthday, the life of 20-year-old Christian Nunes was tragically cut short. The young Black / African American man, also known as Christian Nunes-Perkins, was fatally shot on July 28, 2019. The incident unfolded in front of a building located at 169 Columbia Road in the city's Dorchester neighborhood. When Boston Police responded to the scene around 11:10 p.m., they found Nunes suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced deceased at th ...Read More
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  • WCVB: Father says 20-year-old son was killed in Dorchester shooting
  • Universal Hub: Two shot on Columbia Road in Dorchester, one dead
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    Victim Details

    Christian Nunes

    Male

    Black / African American

    Boston

    MA

    2019-07-28

    20

    Christian

    Nunes

    11/08/2025

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    Hi everyone,
    I can't stop thinking about Christian Nunes-Perkins and how much he meant to those w... ...Read More
    02/22/2024
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    09/23/2023
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    03/02/2023
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