It has been two weeks since the last killing, after all.

But for the first time since the killing, the talk was not about racism in Boston.

Today, the police who had been stationed here since the killing joined them in leaving.

Since the killing, the family has received an outpouring of support.

The four siblings had put together significant and varied lives since the killing.

And yesterday, seven years since the killing, those old questions loomed large once again.

"The only time it's been quiet here at night is since the killing," one resident said.

Since the killing he is the only member of the gang who has managed to avoid being in trouble with the police.

So tell me, any sign of him since the killings?

"It is now less than twenty-four hours since the killing," he remarked, looking at his watch.