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By adamg - 11/30/22 - 5:32 pm

Transit Police report they've arrested a 17-year-old on a charge of assault with intent to murder for a stabbing late Saturday at the Franklin Street entrance to the Downtown Crossing T stop. More arrests expected, police say.

By adamg - 11/27/22 - 11:31 am

WBZ reports an 18-year-old man was stabbed at the Franklin Street entrance to the Downtown Crossing T stop around 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, and that police are looking for an even younger suspect.

By adamg - 10/27/22 - 9:38 pm
Challenger

Tykarie Challenger, 18, was ordered held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing for allegedly putting a knife to a woman's neck and punching her in the head during a robbery after following her for more than a block from a South Boston liquor store on Oct. 4, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 10/16/22 - 1:34 pm

Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on charges he stabbed four men at Tremont and Stuart streets around 2:10 a.m. - leaving one with injuries so bad the homicide unit was called in just in case. Read more.

By adamg - 10/12/22 - 10:45 am

WCVB reports that Jean McGuire, 91, was stabbed several times around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday as she walked her dog down Playstead Road, near the basketball courts. Read more.

By adamg - 10/11/22 - 11:30 am

Boston Police report a Dorchester man who tried swiping a backpack from a member of the UMass cricket team during a practice at Harambee Park yesterday got about a half mile on foot before officers found him, the backpack and the knife he allegedly displayed at team members who were chasing him. Read more.

By adamg - 10/7/22 - 11:28 am
Wanted man

Surveillance photos via BPD.

Boston Police report they are looking for a man they say followed a woman for more than a block after she left a store before violently robbing her Tuesday evening. Read more.

By adamg - 9/30/22 - 2:13 pm

A Dorchester man was arraigned today on an armed-robbery charge for an incident at an entrance to the Corner Mall at Washington and Winter streets on Sept. 22, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 9/23/22 - 9:45 am

The Daily Free Press reports a woman was stabbed at the College of Fine Arts, 855 Commonwealth Ave. Thursday night. Injuries not considered life threatening.

By adamg - 9/21/22 - 9:56 pm

At 41 Polk St. at Walford Way around 9:15 p.m. Injuries not considered life threatening

Boston Police report that Hakim Jackson, 25, later turned himself in at District C-11 in Dorchester. He was charged with aggravated assault with intent to murder, police say.

Innocent, etc.

By adamg - 9/19/22 - 3:57 pm

Officials locked down Excel High School in South Boston Friday afternoon as BPD officers battled with a 14-year-old student and her mother, both intent on finding the student they claim had earlier spit on the girl, the Suffolk Count District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 9/18/22 - 11:08 am

Boston Police report a 14-year-old and a 13-year-old didn't get far after robbing Blanco Market, 71 Day St. in Jamaica Plain Friday night. Read more.

By adamg - 9/14/22 - 10:22 pm

Story updated with arrest info.

Boston Police report a man was stabbed several times near 9 Marion St. in Roslindale, shortly after 3 p.m. on Wednesday. Read more.

By adamg - 9/12/22 - 2:14 pm

Boston Police report a student was stabbed in the shoulder at Jeremiah Burke High School in Dorchester around 11 a.m. on the third day of school.

A 17-year-old from Randolph, too young to have his name released, was arrested after he turned himself in at the District C-11 station several hours later, police say.

By adamg - 8/16/22 - 10:42 pm

Live Boston report a woman dropped off at a local ER around 6:30 p.m. on Monday was stabbed in the chest in or near Malcolm X Park in Roxbury. Because of the seriousness of her injuries, the homicide unit was called in.

By adamg - 8/4/22 - 4:16 pm

Around 3 p.m. in the little plaza in front of the Staples between State Street and City Hall Plaza. A bystander found the victim in front of the Citizens Bank branch around the corner at State and Congress streets. Injuries not considered life threatening.

By adamg - 7/25/22 - 4:25 pm

Transit Police report arresting a 17-year-old they say refused to accept a conductor on a train about to pull out of South Station was only asking his girlfriend where she was heading, not that he was trying to put moves on her. Read more.

By adamg - 7/16/22 - 9:30 pm

Victim identified as Urvin Gerald, 48, of Dorchester.

Boston Police report a man was stabbed at 110 Harvard St., at Norwell Street, in Dorchester around 1 a.m. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Boston murders in 2022.

By adamg - 7/15/22 - 4:18 pm

Wagner Tejeda-Pena was arraigned today on charges he stabbed at least one person on Washington Street in Roslindale in February - but now faces extradition to Philadelphia, where he faces charges he shot an elderly man out for a walk last month. Read more.

By adamg - 7/10/22 - 9:14 pm

Cambridge Police report that officers found two stabbing victims shortly after 8 p.m., one outside 750 Massachusetts Ave., the other around the corner at 5 Western Ave. Read more.

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