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Earl Thomas

Death by Force
Case Description
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On the late evening of May 24, 2019, a 32-year-old Black man named Earl Thomas of New Bedford was in a parking lot on Highland Street in Brockton, Massachusetts. Just before 11:30 p.m., the city's automated gunshot detection system was triggered, and several 911 calls reported a shooting. When police and emergency medical personnel arrived at the scene, they discovered Thomas suffering from four gunshot wounds. He was rushed to Good Samaritan Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Thomas ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Earl Thomas

    Male

    Black / African American

    Brockton

    MA

    2019-05-24

    32

    Earl

    Thomas

    11/07/2025

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