String of arson fires in Jamaica Plain
By adamg - 2/20/09 - 7:34 pm
The Jamaica Plain Gazette reports on three suspicious fires between December and February, two of which involved the same method as apparently used to set that Centre Street hair salon on fire in January. Two of the fires were at a condo project on Sigourney Street, one on School Street.
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Then there's the guy who
Then there's the guy who shot himself in the leg with a sawed-off:
http://jamaicaplaingazette.com/node/3273
Is this the same
Is this the same shooting as the one reported here a week ago, where the police reported life-threatening injuries? If so, good grief.
There's no good way
to shoot yourself in the leg with a shotgun. Good grief, indeed. Exactly why he was hanging out at the high school bleachers with a frickin' shotgun is a good question that he may never have to answer.
Helping out one of the victims
The Herald reports on a benefit held at Doyle's on Friday for Rafael Hernandez, a city EMT burned out of his home on Jan. 28.
The paper also reports that four of suspected arson fires since 2005 involve property owned by relatives of police officers.