Chris Joyce

Death by Force
Case Description
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On May 4, 2018, a tragic incident occurred in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, resulting in the fatal shootings of 23-year-old Christopher Joyce and 58-year-old Clayborn Blair. The shootings took place around 9:41 p.m. in the area of 277 Centre Street. Boston Police officers, who were on patrol in the vicinity, responded to what appeared to be shots fired and found both Joyce and Blair suffering from serious gunshot wounds. Despite immediate medical attention, both victim ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Chris Joyce

    Male

    Black / African American

    Boston

    MA

    2018-05-04

    23

    Chris

    Joyce

    01/04/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the community reaction and the importance of public support in case... ...Read More
    08/16/2024
    I haven't seen much discussion about the impact of this tragedy on the Jamaica Plain community itsel... ...Read More
    07/03/2024
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    I've been following the tragic case from Jamaica Plain, and while there’s a lot t... ...Read More
    05/24/2023
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