Edward Crowley

Death by Force
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The death of Edward Crowley, a 61-year-old man from Boston, Massachusetts, is intricately linked to the tragic events surrounding the shooting of Frank Lynch in a hospital ward in April 1970. On the day of the incident, Crowley was a patient in the same hospital ward where Frank Lynch, an unarmed Black man, was fatally shot by Boston Police Officer Duggan.

The events unfolded when Officer Duggan was attempting to subdue a prisoner, Hassan, who was in the hospital for treatment. During t ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Edward Crowley

    Male

    Boston

    MA

    1970-03-07

    61

    Edward

    Crowley

    01/04/2025

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