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In the early hours of a Saturday morning in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the life of a 28-year-old Black / African American man, Ednilson Decosta of Dorchester, was tragically cut short. On October 14, 2017, at approximately 3:30 a.m., while sitting in a car on Windsor Street, Decosta was fatally shot. He was rushed to a local hospital but was pronounced dead upon arrival.
Originally from Picos, Cabo Verde, Decosta had moved to the United States at the age of 18. After graduating from high s ...Read More
Originally from Picos, Cabo Verde, Decosta had moved to the United States at the age of 18. After graduating from high s ...Read More
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Ednilson Decosta
Male
Black / African American
Cambridge
MA
2017-10-14
28
Ednilson
Decosta
11/08/2025





