The Enterprise of Brockton, Mass. www.enterprisenews.com By Maria Papadopoulos ENTERPRISE STAFF WRITER BOSTON — Shante Gaines says she last spoke to her sister, Shacora, by cell phone around 9 pm Saturday, and at the time, her sister had planned to stay in with friends. She told me she was going to stay home, Gaines, 23, recalled from their Wilmington Street home Monday afternoon, clutching her sisters photograph. She was waiting for my cousin and her friend to get here and they were just going to hang out a little bit. Plans soon changed and Shacora Gaines, 20, decided to go to a late-night party in Boston with her friend, Chantal Palmer, 20, of Brockton. It would be a rare night out for the two Brockton friends, who were both young mothers and had lived houses away from each other on Brocktons north side. It would also be their last night out, as both young women were gunned down while sitting in a vehicle outside a party on Mount Ida Road in Dorchester early Sunday morning, according to Boston police. Investigators believe there was an argument before the shooting. Officers responded to 41 Mount Ida Road in Dorchester at 4:07 am Sunday, after receiving a report of shots fired. There, officers found three people suffering from gunshot wounds: Gaines, Palmer and Anthony Peoples, 19, of Boston. Peoples and Gaines were pronounced dead at the scene. Palmer was taken to Boston Medical Center, where she died of her injuries. Unfortunately, they ran into some trouble, which ...
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