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Maria Figueroa held a collage of photos of her son, Eddie Brito, who was killed in February.

Troubling trends in Boston's '06 homicides

Police identified a suspect in 38% of those cases

By Suzanne Smalley and Maria Cramer
Globe Staff / January 1, 2007

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On a cold night in February in front of a dilapidated bodega, Eddie Brito was found facedown in a pool of blood. The 23-year-old father of one had been fatally shot less than a block from his apartment in a dangerous section of Dorchester. (Full article: 1535 words)

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