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By adamg - 9/27/16 - 4:31 pm
Ed. note: Story rewritten to reflect what the DA said, not what the reporter stupidly thought he'd read.
Rogers Jordan shot Jermaine Good to death after Good showed up at Jordan's Doone Avenue apartment in June and started an argument over a former girlfriend who was staying with Jordan, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office charges. Read more.
By adamg - 9/27/16 - 8:19 am
Rogers Jordan, 51, faces arraignment today for the shooting death of Jermaine Good on Doone Avenue in Mattapan on June 24.
Jordan was arrested yesterday after a Suffolk County grand jury indicted him, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
By adamg - 9/24/16 - 2:08 pm
The Neponset River Watershed Association sent volunteers to several points along the Neponset in Hyde Park this morning for its annual river cleanup.
Behind Le Phare Church on River Street on the Hyde Park/Mattapan line, volunteers struck the mother load of trash: An entire hillside covered in what looked like the detritus of months of buffets. Read more.
By adamg - 9/22/16 - 9:05 am
The Bulletin reports on what has now become the annual fire at the giant pile of mulch at Landscape Express on American Legion Highway in Mattapan.
By adamg - 9/21/16 - 9:35 pm
Around 9:20 p.m. on Cedar Street near Sanford. Because of the severity of the person's injuries, the homicide unit was called in.
By adamg - 9/6/16 - 1:36 pm
A Dorchester man was ordered held in lieu of $5,000 cash bail today on charges he drunkenly ran down a woman crossing Morton Street Saturday night. Read more.
By adamg - 8/26/16 - 10:18 pm
Around 9:45 p.m. at 71 Standard St. The homicide unit was called in, just in case, because of the severity of his injuries.
By adamg - 8/26/16 - 12:19 pm
Boston Police report a raid at 4 Deering Rd. around 7 p.m. on Wednesday concluded with the arrest of a man from Kalamazoo, MI and another from Worcester on drug-possession charges, on account of the nearly 9 pounds of cocaine and almost a pound of heroin they say they found. Also seized: $11,456 in cash.
By adamg - 8/25/16 - 3:46 pm
The Santander Bank branch at 860 River St. was held up around 3:40 p.m. by a man who motioned as if he had a gun. He's described as black, 5'5" and wearing a green army hat, sunglasses and a lavender/bluish long-sleeve shirt.
By adamg - 8/18/16 - 10:38 pm
Also in the leg, around 10:20 p.m. at Almont and Orlando streets. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the victim's injuries.
By adamg - 8/14/16 - 6:40 pm
Boston firefighters are at 18 Alabama St. in Mattapan for a fire reported around 6:25 p.m. It's currently at two alarms; one firefighter has suffered a hand injury.
By adamg - 7/27/16 - 9:59 am
Three people were shot, one in the stomach, around midnight at 115 Babson St., Stanley Staco and Mark Parkinson report.
By adamg - 7/25/16 - 6:19 pm
Architect's rendering of the view from near Mattapan Square.
The MBTA board today officially designated a pair of non-profit groups to build 135 residential units - 69 marketed as affordable - on what is now an underused parking lot for the trolley station in Mattapan Square. Read more.
By adamg - 7/22/16 - 11:35 pm
A man got out of a van, then started shooting at it around 11:30 p.m. on Evelyn Street, off Blue Hill Avenue. The van sped away.
By adamg - 7/22/16 - 9:52 pm
A person was shot shortly before 9:40 p.m. at 90 River St. in Mattapan, Jeff Durham reports. Because of the severity of the victim's injuries, the homicide unit was called in, just in case.
By adamg - 7/14/16 - 9:31 am
Radiomancy Museum noticed a couple of turkeys in Mattapan this morning: One stood watch while the other went up to a car and began pecking at it.
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