Boston Police report arresting a 17-year-old they say two officers on patrol spotted walking in the middle of Stratton Street in Dorchester's Franklin Field development Wednesday night. Read more.
Guns
A woman was shot in the ankle at 8 Rev. Burke St. in the Old Colony development off Dorchester Street in South Boston around 8:05 p.m.
The woman was transported to a local hospital with injuries not considered life threatening.
Boston Police have put out an APB for Gerald Vick, who didn't show up in Suffolk Superior Court for his scheduled trial yesterday on charges that he shot eight people as part of a gun battle on Talbot Avenue in Dorchester on the morning of the annual Carnival celebration in August, 2023. Read more.
Two men were shot, one in the leg, at 122 Seaver St., at Humboldt Avenue in Roxbury, shortly before 11 a.m. Read more.
A concerned resident filed a 311 report early this morning about the situation along Kelton Street between Comm. Ave. and Allston Street:
People using airsoft guns to hunt rats and shooting around cars and apartment windows.
Man was driving through Roslindale with a gun loaded with 17 bullets and then he crashed, police say
Boston Police report arresting a Taunton man after finding a gun loaded with 17 rounds in his car before they had it towed away from a crash at Poplar and Dale streets in Roslindale early Friday morning. Read more.
Boston Police report they are looking for a guy they say held up the 7-Eleven at 140 Main St. in Charlestown Sunday night. Read more.
Cambridge Day reports a man was shot several times around 12:45 a.m. in the Port neighborhood.
A 16-year-old was arraigned today on charges he opened fire on the Red Line platform at Broadway during rush hour last Friday, sending one man to the hospital with gunshot wounds to his thigh, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
Boston Police report officers responding to an "officer in trouble" call from Canterbury Street off Walk Hill Street late Friday found the road clogged with more than 100 vehicles - and some party-goers jumping on the pickup of a DYS officer and banging on his windows. Read more.
Update: Suspect arrested.
A man was shot in the leg on a platform at the Broadway Red Line station around 5:30 p.m. Read more.
A man was shot behind 205 Garfield Ave. in Hyde Park around 1:15 p.m. He was declared dead at the scene. Read more.
Victim identified as Ja'Shaun Smith, 45, of Dorchester.
A man was shot in the chest on Michigan Avenue near Old Road in Dorchester shortly before 8:05 p.m. Read more.
Boston Police report arresting one of two men they say ran from officers investigating reports of men with guns behind the Joseph Lee K-8 School on Talbot Avenue in Dorchester after the start of the school day Monday morning. Read more.
Boston Police report arresting a 15-year-old on charges he held up a convenience store at Park and Norwell streets in Dorchester last Wednesday. Read more.
Two people were shot, one in the head, on Glenway Street at Maybrook Street around 1:40 a.m. Read more.