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By adamg - 11/14/24 - 11:36 pm

A man was stabbed in the chest in a Herter Park parking lot, near the kayak rental place, possibly in an argument spurred by a traffic incident on Soldiers Field Road in Allston shortly after 5 p.m. Boston EMTs found the man walking around. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.

By adamg - 11/14/24 - 10:43 pm

Three men with a knife robbed a man of his phone on South Huntington Avenue at Craftson Way outside the EnVision hotel turned shelter in Jamaica Plain around 9:05 p.m. Read more.

By adamg - 11/12/24 - 9:46 pm
Man with machete and gun and distinctive watch

When just having a gun isn't enough. Surveillance photos via BPD.

Boston Police report they are looking for a man they say held up two markets around the corner from each other in East Boston - while holding two different types of weapons to convince employees to hand over money. Read more.

By adamg - 11/4/24 - 11:13 pm

A man was stabbed in the chest outside Sammy's Pizza and Wine Basket & Spirits on Commonwealth Avenue at Warren Street shortly after 10 p.m. Read more.

By adamg - 11/4/24 - 7:57 pm

A person was stabbed in the throat in a field on the upper-busway side of the Forest Hills T station, where Washington Street crosses the Arborway to become South Street, around 4:20 p.m. Read more.

By adamg - 10/29/24 - 3:01 pm
Montes

Boston Police are looking for a Worcester man who wore a red hat and red clothes when he allegedly held up Wild Duck Marketplace, 717 Boylston St. in the Back Bay around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday. Read more.

By adamg - 10/27/24 - 3:08 pm
Man wanted for Hot Pocket attack

Boston Police report looking for a man they say tried to stab a clerk at the Uphams Corner Market, 521 Columbia Rd., 521 Columbia Road in Dorchester, failed, then whacked him with a Hot Pocket.

By adamg - 10/26/24 - 12:25 pm

Boston Police report arresting a New Bedford man on charges he stabbed another man multiple times outside 474 Massachusetts Ave. in the South End Friday afternoon. Read more.

By adamg - 10/22/24 - 10:10 am

NBC Boston reports on the stabbing, around 9:45 p.m. on Monday outside the Allstate Road restaurant.

By adamg - 10/15/24 - 8:14 pm

Boston Police report arresting a Mattapan man on charges he stabbed a man in the back on Humboldt Avenue at Ruthven Street in Roxbury, around 12:30 p.m. Read more.

By adamg - 10/2/24 - 11:47 am

Boston Police report charging a 73-year-old Cambridge man with the stabbing of a 57-year-old man at Blue Hill and Franklin Hill avenues around 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Read more.

By adamg - 9/25/24 - 10:37 pm

A man was stabbed in the stomach on Camelot Court, off Warren Street in Brighton shortly before 12:30 p.m.

As his attackers - possibly a man and a woman - fled, he managed to get himself to the Franciscan Children's Hospital, where staff tended to him until EMTs arrived to transport him to a Boston trauma center.

By adamg - 9/19/24 - 11:22 pm

A Dorchester man is scheduled for arraignment Friday on charges he murdered Karen Taylor by repeatedly stabbing her at 37 Williams St. in Roxbury on May 27, 1988, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 9/19/24 - 9:57 am

A Somerville man who likes to hang out in Egleston Square was ordered held without bail as a danger to the community this week following his arrest on charges he stabbed a senior citizen on a bus in Egleston Square on Sept. 11 - while he was on personal-recognizance release awaiting trial on charges he stabbed somebody three blocks from there last year - the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 9/16/24 - 10:12 am

Boston firefighters responding to a medical call found a man stabbed in the chest and stomach at the Charles Street entrance to the Fields Corner MBTA stop in Dorchester around 8:05 p.m. on Sunday. He was taken to a local hospital with injuries not considered life threatening.

It's the second stabbing near the station in less than a week.

By adamg - 9/13/24 - 2:58 pm

NBC Boston reports a fight between two men on Boylston Street outside the BPL main library Monday morning spilled into the cafe just past the main entrance, where one of the combatants, with an axe in one hand, kept trying to carve up the other guy, but fortunately for that man, armed with just a knife, his opponent was unable to land any blows.

By adamg - 9/4/24 - 5:33 pm
Wanted scooter drivers

Boston Police are investigating a robbery at 85 Maple St. in Hyde Park, near the Fairmount train station, around 4:30 p.m. Read more.

By adamg - 9/1/24 - 10:19 pm

A man was stabbed in the face on Centre Street near Creighton Street in Jamaica Plain around 9:45 p.m.

By adamg - 9/1/24 - 11:53 am

Boston Police report arresting a man and a woman in connection with a fight that left three injured at 70 West Selden St. in Mattapan shortly after 11 p.m. on Saturday.

By adamg - 8/27/24 - 10:46 am

The Supreme Judicial Court today thew out a state law barring people from going out in public with a switchblade, concluding the knives are "arms" under the Second Amendment and that means people can legally pack them for self protection. Read more.

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