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organization news

January 2009
Our first fundraiser as a corporation is to take place on Sunday, January 25th. Please check out Events for more information. DYMF files for tax exempt status to assure your donation is tax deductable.

December 2008
DYMF becomes a corporation!

November 2008
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP agrees to assist DYMF pro bono.

case news

January 2010

THURSDAY JANUARY 21, 2010

Tentative trial date rescheduled from December 14, 2009


December 2008
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 17, 2008
Steven Odegard was arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court. After pleading “Not Guilty” to the murder of Daniel Yakovleff, he was held without bail. The tentive date for a trial to begin is set for December 14, 2009

MONDAY DECEMBER 15, 2008
Steven Odegard was indicted by the Suffolk Grand Jury for the murder of Daniel Yakovleff. A warrant is issued for Odegard’s arrest.

January 2008

JANUARY 18, 2008
Dan’s friends and co-workers are notified of Dan’s death.

JANUARY 17, 2008
Daniel Yakovleff was found murdered at 56 Tuttle Street in Dorchester after a 911 call was phoned in by the apartment’s tenant, Steven Odegard.

JANUARY 16, 2008
Dan was last seen at The Eagle on Tremont Street in the South End.