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David Cole

Death by Force
Case Description
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On October 29, 2017, a fatal shooting occurred in Boston, Massachusetts, resulting in the death of 30-year-old David Cole. The incident took place at 7 Peninsula Place, where police responded to a call and found Cole suffering from a gunshot wound.

The investigation led to the identification of a suspect, Marquis Martin, a 28-year-old individual who was wanted in connection with Cole's murder. Martin was described as armed and dangerous, prompting the Boston Police Department to issue a p ...Read More
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  • Universal Hub: Harbor Point victim identified as David Cole, 30
  • bpdnews.com: UPDATE: Victim Identified in Death Investigation in the Area of 7 Peninsula Place in Dorchester
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    Victim Details

    David Cole

    Male

    Black / African American

    Boston

    MA

    2017-10-29

    30

    David

    Cole

    11/08/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Has anyone else noticed the role that community tips played in bringing Marquis Martin to justice fo... ...Read More
    06/20/2024
    I’m curious if anyone else has been keeping up with the trial proceedings for Marquis Martin after... ...Read More
    03/03/2024
    Hey everyone, I've been following the tragic case of David Cole and wanted to bring up something tha... ...Read More
    01/23/2024
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