Public Safety
Boston Police report arresting three men following an attempted home invasion at 9 Carson St. Monday afternoon.
Police say a woman opening her apartment door was rushed by two men, one of whom stuck his foot in the door to keep her from closing it.... Read more
Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on charges he stabbed another man repeatedly on Inwood Street in Dorchester early this morning.
The victim, 25, found nearby at 57 Davidson St., was taken to Boston Medical Center in critical condition.... Read more
State Police say Arnold Milfort, 27, of Dorchester, sustained serious injuries yesterday when he climbed a fence and then fell 30 feet into a gorilla pen that had been refashioned to look like a lion's den for a movie.
State Police report: "A member of... Read more
Boston police say a 19-year-old was shot inside the Dorchester Y at 776 Washington St. late Saturday night.
Aaron Brown was taken to Boston Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. He is Dorchester's 16th murder victim this year (see map).
Anybody... Read more
A Suffolk Superior Court jury yesterday convicted Jose Torres, 26, for the strangulation and slashing death of Melissa Santiago in her 689 Washington St. apartment in March, 2008.
The sentence carries a mandatory sentence of life in prison without parole... Read more
Boston Police report two people were shot in a car at 105 Norwell Street Tuesday evening.
A woman was pronounced dead, a male companion was rushed to Boston Medical Center in critical condition, police say.
On Monday night, a teenager was gunned down a... Read more
Anis Cazeau, 87, of Mattapan, was sentenced today to three years' probation after he pleaded guilty to motor-vehicle homicide for the death of Marie Conley on Oct. 21, 2008 - and after Conley's family asked that he not be sent to jail, the Suffolk County... Read more
A report from State Auditor Joseph DeNucci’s office has admonished Dorchester District Court for incorrectly processing bail money, a result of the small staff at the busy court.
Bail money is used by defendants to obtain release; the court uses it to... Read more
A Mattapan man with no gang connections died in May because some of his gang-member neighbors killed a member of a rival gang two years earlier, a Suffolk County prosecutor said today.
Assistant District Attorney Ian Polumbaum charged that Abiona Justice... Read more
Boston Police say an argument at the Ka-Carlos Bar and Grill, 33 Hancock St., ended in a hail of gunfire that left two dead and one injured early this morning.
One man, 47, was pronounced dead inside the restaurant, police say. The Web site ForCV... Read more
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