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Karim Blount

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early morning hours of October 7, 2018, the life of Karim Blount, a 42-year-old Black / African American man from Boston, Massachusetts, was tragically cut short. At approximately 2:30 a.m., Boston Police officers were called to 18 Mildred Avenue in the Mattapan neighborhood, where they discovered Blount suffering from gunshot wounds. Despite being rushed to a local hospital for emergency medical attention, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.

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  • bpdnews.com: UPDATE: Victim Identified in Death Investigation in the area of 18 Mildred Avenue in Mattapan
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    Victim Details

    Karim Blount

    Male

    Black / African American

    Boston

    MA

    2018-10-07

    42

    Karim

    Blount

    11/08/2025

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    Has anyone else looked into the crime rates in Mattapan around the time Karim Blount was tragically ... ...Read More
    12/22/2024
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