Ride-by shooting; another college student arrested on Mission Hill

While riding a bicycle, Otelino Goncalves, 21, of Lynn allegedly shot a man at Bowdoin and Tovar streets around 1:30 this morning, Boston Police report.

About an hour later, police report arresting a Wentworth student, Aidan Lindh, 19, for allegedly doing his part to mark up Mission Hill:

... On arrival, officers observed the suspect applying paint to a US Mail Box. When officers approached the suspect, the suspect immediately dropped a can of spray paint (pink in color). ...

This was after a passerby told officer he had seen a man tagging the side of a house.

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Wondering how someone in Lynn got a bike to Dorchester ....

By Ron Newman | Mon, 09/17/2007 - 4:35pm

on a weekend when the Blue Line was closed for construction. I guess he took it on the commuter rail?

Given that he's charged with shooting a guy ...

By adamg | Mon, 09/17/2007 - 4:37pm

Who's to say he actually brought a bike down from Lynn? There are other ways an enterprising alleged thug could find a bike to ride by on.

you guys realize that the

By Anonous (not verified) | Tue, 09/18/2007 - 8:04am

you guys realize that the info posted on bpdnews is taken from the reports, and that the reports list the address that the suspect/victim gives the officer? he probably does not live any where near lynn but gave the address to hinder any future arrest/search warrants targeting his home. the other reason people give out of town addresses is because their cars are registered in the suburbs for insurance reasons.

Addresses

By adamg | Tue, 09/18/2007 - 9:06am

Good point, although I'm thinking a guy who's been charged with shooting people from between his handlebars may not have a car.

Working his way up?

By Gareth | Tue, 09/18/2007 - 9:58am

He might have been shooting at people from a skateboard a few weeks ago...

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