On a spring evening in Brockton, Massachusetts, the life of 17-year-old Dinho Fernandes was cut short by gunfire. On March 17, 1999, in what was described as a drive-by shooting on Sylvester Street, the male teenager was struck in the back by a 9mm bullet and pronounced dead at the scene. The violence that erupted that day also left two other teens wounded: 17-year-old Romulo Fernandes, who was not related to Dinho, and 19-year-old Adamo da Silviera. Authorities and neighbors believed the attack
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