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Michael Young

Case from Boston, MA dated Jan 29, 2005

Victim Details

Michael Young

Male

Black / African American

Boston

MA

2005-01-29

21

Michael

Young

07/16/2026

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On a cold winter night in Boston, the life of a young Black/African American man, Michael Anthony Young, was tragically cut short. On January 29, 2005, in the neighborhood of Dorchester, events unfolded that would leave a family grieving and a community searching for answers. At 21 years of age, Michael became a victim of gun violence, a fate that his loved ones would forever mourn.

That evening, the Boston Police Department received a call reporting a person shot at 7 Crowell Street. Upo ...
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  • Legacy.com: Michael Anthony Young Obituary (2005) Boston Globe
  • Newspapers.com: 30 Dec 2005, 24 - The Boston Globe at Newspapers.com
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