Arlindo DePina Goncalves

Death by Force

On a cold winter day in Brockton, Massachusetts, the life of 72-year-old Arlindo DePina Goncalves was tragically cut short in a wave of violence that stunned the community. On January 21, 2009, Mr. Goncalves, a native of Fogo, Cape Verde, became an innocent victim in a racially motivated rampage. He was a man who enjoyed music and dancing and was a husband, father to eight children, and a beloved grandfather.

That afternoon, a self-proclaimed white supremacist named Keith Luke embarked on ...Read More

Legacy.com: Arlindo Goncalves Obituary (2009) The Enterprise

BostonGlobe.com: Trial starts in Brockton double slaying, rape - The Boston Globe

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