Boston Police report a man was shot more than once on Centre Street, outside the 7-Eleven at Centre and South Huntington Avenue around 3:30 a.m. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The Globe reports the man was a well known local figure in a wheelchair.
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"The victim shooting [sic]
"The victim shooting [sic] was a panhandler, who was known to use a wheelchair though he did not need one, and it appears he was targeted, according to an official with knowledge of the investigation."
Aw man, I think I met that
Aw man, I think I met that guy at the Stop and Shop. He loved my off-road truck and told me all about his time (allegedly) as a rally driver in South Carolina. Seemed like a decent dude.
He was a decent guy. I saw
He was a decent guy. I saw him a few times a week. I am heartbroken.
that is my Friend and before
that is my Friend and before you ssy he didn't need a wheelchair yes he did. So before you assume shit get your facts straight!!! He was a great and loving guy.. Shame on you
Do you know if he was
Do you know if he was receiving services anywhere? My family and I would like to make a donation in his honor but we have no clue where would have the most impact or be most appropriate to honor his memory.