Admilson Ribeiro, a 21-year-old Black man from Praia, Cape Verde, was shot and killed on Magnolia Street in Dorchester on the evening of February 5, 2020, around 6:30 p.m. The shooting near Emrose Terrace was reported as Boston’s fourth homicide of the year. Ribeiro lived in Dorchester and is survived by his parents and five siblings; his death prompted an immediate homicide investigation by the Boston Police Department.

The case stayed under active investigation for several months. On May 23, 2020, Boston Police announced the arrest of 20-year-old Jose Carrucini, also of Dorchester, who was charged with Ribeiro’s murder. The community was left mourning and looking for answers as the legal process moved forward.

If anyone in Dorchester that night has information about the shooting or saw anything on Magnolia Street, please come forward.