Dawnn Jaffier

Death by Force

On a summer morning in Boston, 26-year-old Dawnn Jaffier, a Black woman with a passion for her community, was tragically killed on August 23, 2014. She was caught in the crossfire of a violent dispute while participating in the city's annual Caribbean festival in Dorchester. Jaffier, a dedicated youth worker, was struck by a stray bullet and later succumbed to her injuries at a local hospital. Her death was a senseless act of violence that cut short a life full of promise and dedication to helpi ...Read More

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