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Clive Francis

Case from Boston, MA dated Oct 24, 2015

Victim Details

Clive Francis

Male

Black / African American

Boston

MA

2015-10-24

49

Clive

Francis

07/15/2026

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On a Saturday afternoon in Boston, on October 24, 2015, the life of 49-year-old Clive Francis, a Black male from Mattapan, was tragically cut short. The incident unfolded in the Hyde Park neighborhood, where Francis had gone to the home of his niece, Yvonne Lewis, on Wood Avenue. He had been called there by her parents, who were concerned about her erratic behavior and hoped he could have a calming influence. The relationship between Francis and his niece, once close, had reportedly become strai ...
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  • NECN: Woman Charged With Murdering Uncle Due in Court
  • WFXT: Boston Police arrest woman for Hyde Park shooting
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