Public Safety
A holiday weekend that saw two men shot to death in Dorchester and Mattapan was followed Tuesday by two more shootings - one fatal - and a stabbing, the Boston Police Department reports.
The Boston Police Department reports a man was murdered around 8 p.m... Read more
The view from inside the building. Photo by BFD.
A fire reported around 2:30 a.m. did an estimated $350,000 in damage to a two-family house at 47 Codman Hill Ave., the Boston Fire Department says.
One firefighter went to the hospital with chest pains,... Read more
Boston Police report finding a man with a gunshot wound outside 29 Selden St. around 9:40 p.m., Sunday.
He was transported to Boston Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Anybody with information can contact homicide detectives at (617) 343-4470... Read more
The Boston Police Department reports a man, 22, was found with multiple gunshot wounds around 10:15 p.m. Sunday at Itasca and Messinger streets.
He was taken to Boston Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Anybody with information can contact... Read more
Extra police surveillance along Talbot east of Blue Hill Avenue may have prevented a murder on Thursday, but didn't stop two men from getting shot Sunday afternoon.
The Police Department says officers have stepped up surveillance there because of "a few... Read more
A Quincy District Court judge ruled today that even if he accepted Norman Barnes's version of how a Dorchester 15-year-old came to spend two weeks with him, having nightly sex with strange men, he's an immediate threat to the girl and society, and denied... Read more
Nhu Nguyen, 19, was ordered held without bail at his arraignment today in Dorchester District Court on charges he pumped a single fatal bullet into Derek Matulina's chest on the platform of the Savin Hill T stop the day before Mother's Day.
Assistant... Read more
Nzeribe McKenzie, 33, of Cambridge, was ordered held in lieu of $7,500 bail today at his arraignment on charges he embezzled $750,000 from the Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Center, which serves some of the city's poorest residents, the Suffolk County... Read more
Ayanna Woodhouse, 26, of Wellesley admitted beating the other woman, then six months pregnant, on April 10, 2010, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
Prosecutors say the two - who knew each other through the child's father - got into an... Read more
Eugene Sutton, 46, will be arraigned today in Suffolk Superior Court on charges he stabbed Richard Gleason to death in a crack den on School Street on May 16, 1989.
Boston Police cold-case investigators took up Gleason's case in 2009 and spent two years... Read more
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