On a summer evening in Boston, tragedy struck at the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Cheney Street. It was July 6, 2017, when 17-year-old Christopher Menard, a Black male, was fatally shot in the Grove Hall area of Roxbury. The incident, which also resulted in the injury of a 14-year-old boy, unfolded with startling proximity to law enforcement, as two Boston Police officers on their beat were less than 50 feet away when the shots were fired. They were on the scene within seconds of hearing
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