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Juston Root was shot and killed on Feb. 7, 2020. Members of his family visited the site of his death Tuesday.

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Tom Root was a remarkable man. As a Certified Funeral Celebrant, I recently had the honor of creating a Celebration of Life service for Tom Root’s family and friends. The family has given permission to share this celebration with you. You can read the service script after the video.[embedded content]GreetingTom

Readers of Carl LaVOs column share their own tales of Bucks Countys historic grist mills, Buckinghams first school and two Falls townships.

Two years after a confrontation outside a Boston hospital led to a chase and fatal shooting, the family of the man who was killed is calling for transparency. 

On Anniversary Of George Floyd’s Death, Families Of Men Killed By Boston Police Demand Cases Be Reopened Hope Coleman, 65, the mother of Terrence Coleman, and Carla Sheffield, 56, the mother of Burrell Ramsey-White, at a rally at Franklin Park in Roxbury, Tuesday. May 25, 2021 Tori Bedford / GBH News The families of five young men who died following altercations with Boston Police — Usaama Rahim, Terrence Coleman, Burrell Ramsey-White, Ross Batista and Juston Root — gathered at ...

In early 2020, Juston Root’s condition was deteriorating. Diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder as a young adult, the 41-year-old wasn’t taking his medicine, and those around him were concerned. His family felt that he should be civilly committed. His psychiatrist described him as “actively psychotic with poor self care,” according to a Jan. 6, 2020 evaluation. “He is not at acute risk and cannot be hospitalized against his will at this time but given his history we believe hospital...