May 1986 *
Vincent Mancuso
DEMOGRAPHICS
White, Male, 18
LOCATION
Boston, MA
ARMED
Unarmed or Weapon
CLASSIFICATION
Shot, Died in Custody etc.
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Police Department Name
Mancuso was shot in the back of the head by Boston Police officer Joseph Quinn after police said Mancuso stole a vehicle, led police on a short car chase, and then lunged at Quinn with a knife. Mancuso died several days later.
* In the case of unknown exact dates of death we will use either the 1st of the month or any publicized funeral date
STATUS Settled for $500,000
Links
- Boston Globe