In the late hours of March 26, 2016, a young Hispanic man's life was cut short in Springfield, Massachusetts. Jeffrey Souza Freitas, a 20-year-old resident of nearby Ludlow, was found deceased inside a vehicle in the city's North End neighborhood around 11:15 p.m.. An investigation quickly determined that his death was not a random act of violence, but rather the result of a shooting that authorities believed was connected to a drug-related incident.
The investigation into Jeffrey's death
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