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Joshua Hines

Case from Boston, MA dated Jun 16, 2019

Victim Details

Joshua Hines

Male

Black / African American

Boston

MA

2019-06-16

23

Joshua

Hines

07/15/2026

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In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Boston, the life of 23-year-old Joshua Hines, a Black male from Mattapan, was tragically cut short. On June 16, 2019, at approximately 1:15 a.m., Boston Police responded to a call for shots fired in the area of 6 Michigan Avenue in Dorchester. Upon arrival, officers discovered Hines suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was rushed to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner later determined his death ...
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