On a Friday evening in March, the life of 18-year-old Vincent Lewis-Coppin Jr., a Black / African American male from Boston, was tragically cut short. Just after 7:30 p.m. on March 20, 2020, police responded to a report of a person shot in the Mattapan neighborhood. They found Lewis-Coppin at 86 American Legion Highway with life-threatening injuries. He had been shot in the chest and was rushed to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Known to his friends as Swervo, he was awaiting the
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