Victim identified as Moises Ortiz-Santiago, 27, of Dorchester.
Boston Police report a man was shot at Weldon and Quincy streets in Roxbury shortly after 11 p.m. on Sunday - a little more than a half mile from a murder earlier in the evening. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
As the torrential rains pour down, Columbia Road has flooded at Hamilton (where the train tracks cross) and in the area of Devon Street.
The flooding there sent motorists down Quincy Street, where they promptly had to stop near Ceylon Street, because of flooding under the train tracks there. One motorist climbed out of his car and was standing on the roof of his car due to floodwaters that came about halfway up his car.
The Boston Fire Department reports a fire that started at 41 Quincy St. in Roxbury spread to the adjacent 43 and 45 Quincy St. shortly before 8:30 p.m. Read more.
As he sat on the woman's couch, taking a breather from being chased by cops, the kid sighed he just couldn't go back to jail, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office recounts. But the woman convinced him to get out of her apartment, which he had broken into, and police officers, already looking for him, soon caught up with him. Read more.
Shortly before 2:30 p.m. on Monday, a bullet was fired into a home on Trent Street Dorchester and another one into a home nearby on Quincy Street, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office. Read more.
A man who managed to drive away from police in Yarmouth a year ago proved unable to outrun Boston Police gang officers chasing him as he held a loaded gun in his right hand in Dorchester early this morning, police say. Read more.
In the leg, near Blue Hill Avenue, shortly before 2 p.m., Stanley Stacos reports.
Boston Police report arresting Marquise Scott, 34, of Dorchester, on charges he shot a man outside 394 Quincy St. in Dorchester around 5:50 p.m. on Nov. 21. Read more.
Boston Police report an incident around 12:15 p.m. at Quincy and Dacia streets in Dorchester left one person shot, one truck riddled with bullets and one man under arrest, although police say they don't yet know if he was involved in the gunfire or just happened to be in the area with a loaded gun. Read more.
Boston Police have released photos of the guy they say held up the Quincy Variety Store, 236 Quincy St. in Dorchester shortly before 8 p.m. on Monday. Read more.
In three separate incidents after 9:15 p.m., one at Blue Hill Avenue and Dewey Street, one a couple blocks away at Blue Hill Avenue and Maywood Street and the third a couple blocks away from that on Quincy Street, about a block off Blue Hill Avenue. All three victims were taken to the hospital with injuries not considered life threatening.
The Boston Fire Department reports what became a five-alarm fire at 439 Quincy St. this afternoon caused an estimated $400,000 in damage there and to two adjoining houses. Read more.
Around 10:20 a.m., police responded to the Shell station at Quincy Street and Blue Hill Avenue, where they found a man who had made his way there after being shot further down Quincy Street, near Perth Street - about an hour after another man was shot on Quincy.
UPDATE: Victim identified as Michael Ross, known to his friends as Pac Man. He was 34.
Boston Police report a man in his mid-30s was fatally shot at 120 Quincy St., near Dacia, around 9:10 a.m. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Read more.
A man was shot at Blue Hill Avenue and Quincy Street around 10:10 p.m. Police officers arriving on scene were forced to take cover behind cars when the shooter kept shooting.
The victim was shot in the arm. No officers were hit. The shooter dropped his gun and may have fled in a car.
Evidence photo by BPD.
Willie Wilkerson, 58, a minister at the Quincy Street Missional Church founded by his mother, Idene "Ma Siss" Wilkerson, is scheduled for arraignment in Roxbury Municipal Court today on drug-trafficking charges, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
UPDATE: Arrest made.
Boston Police report they're looking for this guy in connection with a shooting at 225 Quincy St. shortly before 4 p.m. on March 8.
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