Boston crime

Man charged with absconding with Peapod truck in the South End while driver was making a delivery

9/20/20 - 7:45 pm

Boston Police report arresting Hyde Park man they say jumped behind the wheel of a Peapod delivery truck outside 10 East... Read more

Three shot on Hammond Street in Roxbury, one dead

9/18/20 - 7:45 pm

NBC Boston reports three people were shot on Hammond Street near Westminster Street around 7:45 p.m.

Two men shot on Decatur Street in Charlestown; one dead

9/17/20 - 7:29 pm

Victim identified as Wildeny Tejeda-Mejia, 24, of Lynn. Boston Police report two men sitting in a car were shot outside 74... Read more

Police: Man slams into reverse at a traffic stop, drags officer, crashes into a tree, is nabbed with a loaded gun, oxycodone

9/17/20 - 1:49 am

Boston Police report arresting a Roxbury man on various charges, including attempted murder, after they say he refused to stick... Read more

Police: Man was parked in Dorchester with six guns, plenty of spare ammo, drugs, knife and $25,000 in cash, then he tried to run down officers, nearly smashed into several cars, crashed into light pole

9/13/20 - 6:58 pm

Boston Police report arresting a local man on a variety of gun, drug and driving charges after a maniacal drive that started on... Read more

Shot fired on Friend Street

9/13/20 - 11:17 am

Around 11:15 p.m., a man apparently came out of the 222 Lounge at 222 Friend St., near Valenti Way, walked into the neighboring... Read more

Bullet goes through wall of house in Hyde Park gunfire

9/12/20 - 10:09 pm

Somebody began firing a gun shortly before 10:10 p.m. on Lewiston Street at Ellard Road in Hyde Park. One bullet went through... Read more

Teen brought loaded gun to Dorchester field and showed a willingness to use it, police say

9/12/20 - 8:10 pm

Boston Police report arresting a 14-year-old they say showed up at Roberts Playground in Dorchester with a loaded gun and... Read more

Man critical after beating, stabbing in Downtown Crossing

9/11/20 - 8:07 pm

Live Boston reports a man was beaten and stabbed by three to five other men on Temple Place in Downtown Crossing around 8 p.m.... Read more

Man charged with permanently blinding elderly man in one eye in violent Mattapan robbery

9/10/20 - 6:54 pm

Boston Police report arresting Willis McGhee, 50, on charges he punched and kicked a 72-year-old man in a robbery at 30 Fremont... Read more

Man caught druggily tooling down the wrong side of Mass. Ave while packing a gun loaded with 27 rounds, police say

9/10/20 - 2:30 am

Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on gun, drug and driving charges after an officer spotted him driving on the... Read more

Gunfire at Warren and Waverly streets in Roxbury

9/8/20 - 9:40 pm

Around 9:40 p.m. where Waverly, Warren and Copleland streets meet. No reports of injuries or damage to nearby buildings or cars.

Police: Guy was driving around Hyde Park with $36,000 in cash - as well as lots of Xanax, pot and a loaded gun

9/8/20 - 6:40 am

Boston Police report drug-unit officers staking out Hyde Park Avenue and Arlington Street around 6:40 p.m. on Tuesday spotted... Read more

After teen shot on Mission Hill, three arrested with a gun in a car matching one seen fleeing the scene, police say

9/7/20 - 10:28 pm

Boston Police report arresting people from Hyde park, Quincy and Roxbury on gun charges last night after they allegedly ran a... Read more

Teen shot on Parker Street on Mission Hill

9/7/20 - 4:13 pm

A 17-year-old was shot at Parker and Smith streets shortly after 4:10 p.m. Injuries not considered life threatening.

Man charged with scissors stab attack in Copley Square

9/6/20 - 9:05 pm

Update: The Globe reports the victim was WCVB reporter Ted Wayman, while working on a story. Boston Police report arresting a... Read more

Man shot, then run over on Everton Street in Dorchester

9/6/20 - 3:45 pm

WFXT reports on the double trauma around 3:45 p.m., captured on one resident's door-bell video system.

Jeep shot up in Roxbury at near point-blank range; man inside not hit, but cut by shattering glass

9/6/20 - 1:20 am

Live Boston reports a man escaped serious injury early Sunday when somebody started firing at his Jeep from just a few feet... Read more

Two men shot in the hand in separate Dorchester incidents a few minutes apart

9/5/20 - 9:29 pm

One victim was shot in the hand on Spencer Street, between Wheatland and Talbot Avenues shortly after 10:20 p.m., the second in... Read more

Four stabbed at Roberts Playground in Dorchester

9/5/20 - 7:20 pm

Around 7:20 p.m. on Saturday, at the field off Wentworth Terrace and Washington Street, Live Boston reports. Shots may have... Read more

Two repeat offenders arrested with loaded guns in separate incidents in Roxbury, police say

9/5/20 - 3:37 am

Boston Police report arresting two men they say were wandering around Roxbury Friday and early today, one on foot, the other in... Read more

Bullet into kitchen, car damaged in gunfire off Delhi Street in Mattapan

9/4/20 - 10:55 pm

Shortly before 11 p.m., one bullet came into the kitchen in a house on French Street and another hit a car on nearby Crossman... Read more

Bullets fly into two apartments on Blue Hill Avenue in Roxbury

9/3/20 - 1:30 am

Live Boston reports a hail of gunfire in the area of Dewey and Dacia streets around 1:30 a.m. sent bullets into two second-... Read more

Man shot in East Boston park

8/30/20 - 9:43 pm

In Lombardi Park, at London Street and Cunard Way, shortly before 9:45 p.m. The homicide unit was called in, just in case, due... Read more

Unofficial Carnival street party along Blue Hill Avenue ends with man shot

8/30/20 - 2:30 am

Live Boston reports a man was shot on Blue Hill Avenue at Elliington Street around 2:30 a.m., in the middle of what had turned... Read more

Gunfire in Dorchester's Port Norfolk

8/28/20 - 9:45 pm

Shots fired shortly after 9:45 p.m. at Franklin Street at Walnut Street. Gunman may have been aiming at somebody specific, but... Read more

Roxbury man charged with trying to stab an EMT responding to a call

8/27/20 - 11:24 pm

Live Boston reports a man walked up to a Boston EMT responding to a call at Blue Hill Avenue and Seaver Street, took out a... Read more

Man shot to death on Adams Street in Dorchester

8/26/20 - 10:43 pm

Victim identified as James Martin, 26. Boston Police report a man was shot at 336 Adams St., at Neponset Avenue, around 10:40 p... Read more

Bullet lodges in second-floor living-room wall during barrage of gunfire along Martin Luther King Boulevard

8/25/20 - 9:15 pm

Update: Two arrested on gun charges. Police have recovered some 30 shell casings on either side of Martin Luther King Boulevard... Read more

Police say two men showed up at Hyde Park field with a loaded gun

8/25/20 - 4:29 pm

Boston Police report arresting two men, one from Hyde Park and one from Randolph, on gun charges at Ross Playground in Hyde... Read more

Gunfire on Woolson Street in Mattapan

8/25/20 - 12:01 am

Shortly after midnight on Woolson Street near Wildwood Street. At least one car hit.

Bullet comes through bedroom window in area of Park and Claybourne streets in Dorchester

8/24/20 - 11:15 pm

Nobody injured during the gunfire around 11:15 p.m. in the area of Park and Claybourne streets. Live Boston reports at least 29... Read more

Driver, passengers run away after slamming into woman in Grove Hall

8/23/20 - 2:45 am

Live Boston reports police are looking for a woman who plowed into another woman getting into her own car at Devon and Normandy... Read more

Braintree man charged with armed robbery in the Fenway

8/22/20 - 5:53 pm

Boston Police report arresting a Braintree man for robbing somebody at gunpoint outside a Dana-Farber research building on... Read more

Gunfire in Forest Hills followed by recovery of stolen, loaded gun

8/22/20 - 4:43 pm

Boston Police report that officers responding to a report of gunfire on Woodlawn Street, near Washington Street, around 4:45 p.... Read more

Man shot repeatedly on Fairmount Street in Dorchester

8/21/20 - 11:35 pm

Live Boston reports a man was shot five times in an apparent gun battle that ranged across several blocks and left several cars... Read more

Several shots fired on Mt. Ida Road in Dorchester

8/21/20 - 6:05 pm

Live Boston reports seven rounds were fired outside 25 Mt. Ida Rd. around 6:05 p.m. Nobody hit, but police found a young boy... Read more

Somebody smashes into East Boston pizza place, takes register

8/20/20 - 3:00 am

Dacoopas Pizza, 474 Saratoga St., reports that sometime overnight, somebody smashed their front door in and lifted the cash... Read more

Masked man of heft sought for Allston bank robbery

8/18/20 - 9:49 am

The FBI's Violent Crimes Task Force reports it is looking for a man it says held up the Rockland Trust branch, 229 North... Read more

Masked geezer sought for Mission Hill bank robbery

8/17/20 - 12:14 pm

State Police report they are looking for a man who held up the Needham Bank branch at 1457 Tremont St., near the Roxbury... Read more

Man stabbed in Downtown Crossing

8/17/20 - 2:00 am

Live Boston reports a man was stabbed at Washington Street and Temple Place around 2 a.m. As he was being transported to a... Read more

Man killed in hit-and-run near Ashmont T station

8/15/20 - 11:45 pm

Live Boston reports the driver of a green Kia Sportage is being sought for hitting a pedestrian on Dorchester Avenue in Peabody... Read more

Shootout behind school on Park Street in Dorchester

8/14/20 - 10:25 am

Live Boston reports that shortly before 10:30 a.m., somebody in one car started shooting at somebody in another car on Park... Read more

Cool under pressure: As cops question her about taser holdup of hotel guest she met on a dating app, woman starts FaceTiming another guy, police say

8/11/20 - 11:50 am

Boston Police report arresting a woman from a Seattle suburb on charges she used a taser at a downtown hotel to hold up a guy... Read more

Two sought for armed holdup of Chinese takeout place on Mass. Ave. in Dorchester

8/11/20 - 12:57 am

Boston Police report they are looking for two guys they say held up the Great Wok, 1284 Massachusetts Ave. in Edward Everett... Read more

Man slashed in the neck at Mass. Ave. and Albany Street

8/10/20 - 9:25 pm

Shortly before 9:30 p.m. The victim fell to the ground, then ran through traffic a half block down Massachusetts Avenue before... Read more

Police: Man robbed of phone at fake gunpoint on Seaport Boulevard; pings lead officers to suspects a mile away

8/10/20 - 1:30 am

Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man and a Roxbury teen on charges they held up a man with what turned out to be a... Read more

Two shot in Malcolm X Park

8/8/20 - 11:05 pm

Shortly after 11 p.m. One victim was found by the basketball courts, the second victim, shot in the chin, walked to Walnut... Read more

Hyde Park man critical after guy comes out of woods and stabs him

8/7/20 - 1:50 am

WHDH reports a man in his 60s was stabbed in his driveway off Christy Lane, across from Stony Brook Reservation and near... Read more

Gunfire in front of the Lee School in Dorchester

8/6/20 - 10:55 pm

Shortly before 11 p.m. outside the Lee School on Talbot Avenue. No reports of people, vehicles or buildings hit.

Man murdered on Hazelton Street in Mattapan

8/6/20 - 9:09 am

Victim identified as Lovenson Pierre, 26, of Quincy. Boston Police report a man was found shot at 4 Hazelton St., off Blue... Read more

Shots fired towards either side of MLK Boulevard in Roxbury

8/5/20 - 10:25 pm

BPD officers responding to reports of gunfire along Martin Luther King Boulevard around 10:25 p.m. found shells or shell... Read more

Man stabbed to death on Massachusetts Avenue; second Methadone Mile murder in five days

8/4/20 - 12:01 am

Update: Victim identified as Michael Dezrick, 48. Boston Police report a man was fatally stabbed around midnight outside 1024... Read more

Driver is shot, crashes into wall of Blue Hill Avenue building

8/2/20 - 9:10 pm

Update: Victim died, identified as John Ramsey, 25, of Dorchester. A man driving on Ellington Street near Blue Hill Avenue was... Read more

Woman sexually assaulted in the North End

8/2/20 - 2:00 am

Boston Police report a woman walking on Prince Street near North Square around 2 a.m. on Sunday was approached by a man who... Read more

Man shot in the head on Washington Street in Roslindale

7/31/20 - 7:40 pm

Around 7:40 p.m. outside the two Nick's shops - the pizza place and the liquor store. Washington Street inbound is now shut at... Read more

Man with long record arrested while browsing in Roxbury bookstore with a loaded gun, police say

7/31/20 - 12:31 pm

Boston Police report arresting Tyrone Goforth on gun and drug charges inside Frugal Bookstore, 57 Warren St. in Nubian Square,... Read more

New Yorker charged as window-smashing would-be bicycle thief in the North End

7/31/20 - 10:30 am

Boston Police report arresting a New York man on charges he tried to steal a bicycle from a Commercial Street shop yesterday,... Read more

Man stabbed to death on Southampton Street; suspect arrested

7/31/20 - 7:27 am

Boston Police report Damien R. Hughes, 27, was fatally stabbed outside 112 Southampton St. around 7:25 a.m. Police report... Read more

Two shot, one fatally, on Adams Street near Ronan Park in Dorchester

7/29/20 - 11:15 pm

Victim identified as Jason Brandao, 28, of Dorchester. Around 11:15 p.m. at 121 Adams Street at Leedsville Street. A man was... Read more

Man shot on Rosedale Street in Codman Square

7/29/20 - 9:55 pm

In the foot, shortly before 10 p.m. on Rosedale Street near Washington Street. Several rounds fired.

Police: Man punches South End store clerk in the face in failed shoplifting attempt, then returns with a switchblade

7/26/20 - 5:11 pm

Boston Police report arresting a Dedham man they say really, really wanted to steal stuff from the 7-Eleven on Washington... Read more

Man fatally shot at Sumner and Conrad streets in Dorchester

7/26/20 - 2:08 am

Victim identified as Amadou Jalloh, 28. Boston Police report a man was shot around 2 a.m. at Sumner and Conrad streets.... Read more

Man fatally shot on Erie Street in Dorchester

7/26/20 - 1:58 am

Victim identified as Sarbryon Loving, 39. Boston Police report a man was shot shortly before 2 a.m. at 38 Erie St. in... Read more

Person found shot at entrance to Sullivan Square station

7/25/20 - 11:15 pm

In the back and leg, around 11:15 p.m., Live Boston reports. Police are investigating whether he was shot somewhere else, then... Read more

Man arrested on gun charges at Dorchester block party, a few days after two men were stabbed at a block party on the same street

7/25/20 - 12:33 am

Boston Police report officers looking for double-stabbing suspects that left one victim with life-threatening injuries on at... Read more

Reminder: You can't bring a loaded gun into a Boston hospital

7/24/20 - 12:50 pm

Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man they say walked into Boston Medical Center with a loaded gun Friday afternoon.... Read more

Two shot on Dudley Street in Dorchester

7/22/20 - 4:55 pm

Two people were shot around 5 p.m. on Dudley Street at Howard Avenue, WFXT and Live Boston report, adding the injuries are not... Read more

Dorchester man shot dead at South Bay Holiday Inn

7/22/20 - 12:24 pm

Boston Police report Andronique Dos Santos, 23, of Dorchester, was shot to death at the Holiday Inn Express, 69 Boston St. in... Read more

Gunfire in Roxbury followed by chases, crash and arrest on Mission Hill, police say

7/22/20 - 2:00 am

Boston Police report arresting a Jamaica Plain man after gunfire on Martin Luther King Boulevard near Malcolm X Park, and a... Read more

Man shot on Waumbeck Street in Roxbury; three arrested

7/21/20 - 1:30 am

WBZ reports a man was shot around 1:30 a.m. on Waumbeck Street at Crawford Street. A BPD officer on patrol saw three men jump... Read more

Man shot in the chest on Maple Street in Roxbury

7/19/20 - 11:20 pm

At 77 Maple St., near Schuyler Street, around 11:20 p.m. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the victim's... Read more

Two teens shot to death on Wildwood Street near Morton Street, where another teen was murdered last year

7/19/20 - 4:45 pm

The teens, one 16, the other 17, were shot around 4:45 p.m. at 46 Wildwood St., on the Dorchester side of Morton Street. Boston... Read more

Car, apartment building hit by gunfire on Circuit Street in Roxbury, where man was murdered last month

7/18/20 - 11:25 pm

Around 11:25 p.m. on Circuit Street near where it intersects with Walnut Avenue and Warren Street, the same location where four... Read more

Two stabbed at East Boston party

7/18/20 - 9:40 pm

Shortly after 9:30 p.m. at 209 Paris St. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of one of the victim's injuries.

Man shot in the back at Homes Avenue and Draper Street in Dorchester

7/18/20 - 2:10 am

Live Boston reports the man was shot around 2:10 a.m. He was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.

Man shot in possible drive-by on Cawfield Street in Dorchester

7/17/20 - 11:50 pm

A man was shot on Cawfield Street, off Elder Street and Columbia Road around 11:50 p.m. Not long after, he was dropped off at a... Read more

Guy with rod whacks three people in the head with it in Grove Hall

7/16/20 - 9:25 pm

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... Read more

Man found shot in the head inside store on Shawmut Avenue in Roxbury

7/14/20 - 9:14 pm

The victim was found unconscious inside a convenience store at 718 Shawmut Ave. at Williams Street around 9:15 p.m. The... Read more

Police: Bitey self pleasurer with drugs and cash attacks cops in the Back Bay on Monday; goes to Roxbury police station on Tuesday and attacks cops again

7/13/20 - 11:04 am

Boston Police report charging the same man twice in two days - first on Marlborough Street across from the Public Garden in... Read more

Other crime news

Nine arrested, six guns seized after traffic stops in Roxbury and Dorchester overnight

Court clears way for man's trial for murder outside a Roxbury boys and girls club when he was 17

Boston cops friending some people on Snapchat and watching their videos for criminal activity; one man arrested that way charges they're only doing that with minorities

Hyde Park man gets five years in federal prison on gun charge

Man with machete battles man with field-hockey stick in Cambridge, police say

Body found in Franklin Park in June identified as that of Springfield woman; death ruled homicide

Open season on Boston TV journalists: At least four attacked or threatened since July

Black lawyer sues MBTA for civil-rights violations over 2017 arrest; says cops arrested him instead of woman he says made up assault story at Haymarket

Bloody night in Boston

Judge orders two men shipped to Japan to face charges, although not in the sort of box they're charged with smuggling Nissan's CEO out of that country in

For second time this summer, human remains found in Franklin Park

No more stripper parties at Encore hotel

Heath Street Gang member is denied Covid-19 early release from his crack-distribution sentence

One of the cops arrested on overtime charges today was once profiled in a TV series about 'Boston's Finest'

Officers at Boston Police evidence warehouse indicted on charges of abusing overtime

ICE free to arrest immigrants in Massachusetts courthouses again

Did you misplace a Glock loaded with 25 rounds?

Man charged with spray-painting swastikas on JFK Building HVAC

'Miraculous' nobody killed when man opened fire on police during rioting, judge says, ordering suspect held without bail through his trial

On threat of jail time, Charlestown woman apologizes for destroying Peace Park and its memorials to those lost in tragedies

Waltham restaurant that seemed like it was seized by the state wasn't

Man sought as Charles/MGH masturbating starer

Canton couple face gun charges after Martin Luther King Boulevard sprayed with bullets

Citizen complaint of the day: Don't chain your bike to a tree

Former police-union head charged with abusing four more children

Former Israeli army sniper who was convicted of shooting two men in a Forest Hills apartment, killing one, gets to spend the rest of his life in prison, court rules

DA: Gun used in Brockton holdup matched to bullet used to kill Shawmut Avenue market clerk

Suffolk DA seeks to increase man's bail after learning the Mass. Bail Fund is about to pay it

Shawmut Avenue store clerk who was shot in the head after giving robber what he wanted has died

Police seek driver of Kia SUV for killing somebody with it near Ashmont T stop

Another one of student-shooting counselor's alleged gang bosses pleads guilty to RICO charge

Bank of America manager charged with siphoning money from client to buy Porsche, jewelry, clothing and electronics

Beware of men with machetes outside the Dedham Hooters

Casino partiers so over coronavirus; separately, man shot outside the casino

Gun dealers need to store guns in secure containers, court rules

Police: Man who keeps getting arrested for break-ins nabbed while trying to steal flat-screen TV from Roxbury church

Being Annie Dookhan'ed on drug charges doesn't mean reversal of related armed-robbery charges, court rules

Former police-union president charged with raping girl over five years

He came to Boston for help, was murdered instead

Former head of Boston police union faces child-rape charges

Man who was shot while driving and crashed into a Blue Hill Avenue building has died

Ten charged for Citgo Sign climate-change banner

Local boss offered sales jobs with plenty of opportunity, as long as you didn't annoy him enough to shoot you, feds say

BU student radio station canceled fundraiser for Massachusetts Bail Fund

Lynn man charged with shooting Shawmut Avenue clerk in the head; victim remains in critical condition

Feds say North End man was trying to obtain guns, knockout drugs and cyanide for an out-of-state trip when he was arrested

Two Connecticut teens charged with smashing into fancy Boylston Street boutique, stealing $14,000 worth of sunglasses, purses

Man charged with February murder on Woodrow Avenue in Dorchester

Three police officers stabbed in Saugus

Rhode Island man gets 21 months for threatening to dismember and eat a Harvard professor

DA: Woman got into argument with man in Mass. Ave. park, went to get a knife, then stabbed him to death

Court system looks to slowly restart jury trials; judges, lawyers might hold sidebar conversations via text messaging

Driver flips car on Seaver Street in Roxbury

Somebody shoots a gun in Cambridge's Port neighborhood

Guy throws paving stones through North End bike store's window

Appeals court orders new trial for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, but only to determine whether he is put to death or spends the rest of his life in prison

Alleged rampaging-night gunman faces federal charges because an FBI gang team was out in force that night looking for antifa

Somebody keeps stealing a Charlestown church's flower boxes

FBI searches North End apartment of man convicted of driving cross country to threaten a teen over dispute in online game

In case you wonder where all the guns come from

Man charged for alleged role in attempted ambush murder on Waumbeck Street in Roxbury

Man shot to death in front of the Twist and Shake in Revere

Fields Corner murder suspect arrested in California, police say

Roxbury man who served five years on a crack conviction now faces ten years on a gun charge

Dorchester man charged with trafficking teen girls, women for 15 years, trying to get some to stop cooperating with investigators

Nursing assistant charged with using Brookline nursing-home resident's credit card

DA: Man who pretended to be an Uber driver to kidnap and rape a woman in January now charged in seven more attacks

Former Raytheon engineer gets 18 months for taking home 31,000 pages of classified documents on new radar systems

Dorchester teen murder victims identified

Police charge Mission Hill man with whacking dog in the head with a baseball bat

Shootings, murders up in Boston

Even street people have rights

Violence follows violence on Circuit Street in Roxbury

Balloon-huffing screamer and pal arrested in Harvard Square, police say

Walsh: You come for the king, you best not criticize the Boston Resiliency Fund

Boss says Roxbury store clerk did what robber asked, was still shot in the head

Car being chased by Northeastern cops crashes into Back Bay restaurant patio; one injured

Two sought for attack in Milton that left a T bus driver with a broken rib

Older guy sought for trying to cover over Black Lives Matter sign in Allston

No bail for men awaiting extradition to Japan on charges they smuggled a disgraced auto exec out of that country in a box

Needham man charged with nearly plowing through teens at Black Lives Matter demonstration in Newton

Manager at Natick Army facility charged with hiring unqualified girlfriend for no-show job, getting reimbursed for time spent at Disneyworld

State's highest court tells rural and suburban DAs to keep their noses out of Suffolk County's business

Police advise that a gun is not the best way to make somebody put a mask on

Man admits he was leader of violent Latin Kings chapter in Boston, the one that included the BPS counselor who shot a student in the head

Seventh eBay manager charged in live bugs and pig's mask cyberterror campaign against Natick writers

Three Dorchester murder victims identified

They shoot fireworks at him, he hurls a brick and knife at them; all now face charges, police in Cambridge say

Driver races away from police, rolls over, crashes into light pole, runs away without helping seriously injured passenger

Boston man charged for South Shore Plaza shooting

DA: Man murdered in Mattapan in dispute over a stolen scooter

Three arrested in Cambridge after quadruple shooting in Somerville

Revere man charged with spray-painting swastikas on Muslim woman's car

Judge approves shift from prison to house arrest for senior bank robber with hypertension and Covid-19

You fall asleep with a gun tucked under your arm, odds are good you're going to know if it was loaded or not, court rules

Court upholds man's double-murder conviction, but rules one juror has to be hauled before judge to answer questions about Facebook posts during deliberations

BPD seeks IDs on numerous alleged Neiman-Marcus looters

Boston City Council votes to ban facial-surveillance technology

DEA, police arrest members of rings they say sold drugs from Brighton to Mattapan

Woman charged with stabbing another woman repeatedly on Howard Street in Roxbury; she remains in critical condition

Date		Type	Street	Neighborhood
9/20/20 - 7:45 pm	Man charged with absconding with Peapod truck in the South End while driver was making a delivery	Larceny of a vehicle	10 E. Springfield St.	South End
9/18/20 - 7:45 pm	Three shot on Hammond Street in Roxbury, one dead	Murder	Hammond St. and Westminster St.	Roxbury
9/17/20 - 7:29 pm	Two men shot on Decatur Street in Charlestown; one dead	Murder	74 Decatur St.	Charlestown
9/17/20 - 1:49 am	Police: Man slams into reverse at a traffic stop, drags officer, crashes into a tree, is nabbed with a loaded gun, oxycodone	Illegal gun possession	57 Regent St.	Roxbury
9/13/20 - 6:58 pm	Police: Man was parked in Dorchester with six guns, plenty of spare ammo, drugs, knife and $25,000 in cash, then he tried to run down officers, nearly smashed into several cars, crashed into light pole	Illegal gun possession	16 Galway St.	Dorchester
9/13/20 - 11:17 am	Shot fired on Friend Street	Gunfire	222 Friend St.	West End
9/12/20 - 10:09 pm	Bullet goes through wall of house in Hyde Park gunfire	Gunfire	Lewiston St. and Ellard Rd.	Hyde Park
9/12/20 - 8:10 pm	Teen brought loaded gun to Dorchester field and showed a willingness to use it, police say	Illegal gun possession	56 Dunbar Ave.	Dorchester
9/11/20 - 8:07 pm	Man critical after beating, stabbing in Downtown Crossing	Stabbing	49 Temple Pl.	Downtown
9/10/20 - 6:54 pm	Man charged with permanently blinding elderly man in one eye in violent Mattapan robbery	Assault with a dangerous weapon	30 Fremont St.	Mattapan
9/10/20 - 2:30 am	Man caught druggily tooling down the wrong side of Mass. Ave while packing a gun loaded with 27 rounds, police say	Illegal gun possession	Massachsuetts Ave. and Melnea Cass Blvd.	South End
9/8/20 - 9:40 pm	Gunfire at Warren and Waverly streets in Roxbury	Gunfire	Waverly St. and Warren St.	Roxbury
9/8/20 - 6:40 am	Police: Guy was driving around Hyde Park with $36,000 in cash - as well as lots of Xanax, pot and a loaded gun	Illegal gun possession	Hyde Park Ave. and Arlington St.	Hyde Park
9/7/20 - 10:28 pm	After teen shot on Mission Hill, three arrested with a gun in a car matching one seen fleeing the scene, police say	Illegal gun possession	Norfolk St. and Flint St.	Mattapan
9/7/20 - 4:13 pm	Teen shot on Parker Street on Mission Hill	Shooting	Parker St. and Smith St.	Mission Hill
9/6/20 - 9:05 pm	Man charged with scissors stab attack in Copley Square	Stabbing	Boylston St. and Dartmouth St.	Back Bay
9/6/20 - 3:45 pm	Man shot, then run over on Everton Street in Dorchester
9/6/20 - 1:20 am	Jeep shot up in Roxbury at near point-blank range; man inside not hit, but cut by shattering glass	Shooting	Harold St. and Seaver St.	Roxbury
9/5/20 - 9:29 pm	Two men shot in the hand in separate Dorchester incidents a few minutes apart	Shooting	Livingstone St. and Blue Hill Ave.	Dorchester
9/5/20 - 7:20 pm	Four stabbed at Roberts Playground in Dorchester	Stabbing	Wentworth Terrace	Dorchester
9/5/20 - 3:37 am	Two repeat offenders arrested with loaded guns in separate incidents in Roxbury, police say	Illegal gun possession	Malcolm X Boulevard and Roxbury St.	Roxbury
9/5/20 - 3:37 am	Two repeat offenders arrested with loaded guns in separate incidents in Roxbury, police say	Illegal gun possession	1 Gannett St.	Roxbury
9/4/20 - 10:55 pm	Bullet into kitchen, car damaged in gunfire off Delhi Street in Mattapan	Gunfire	French St.	Mattapan
9/3/20 - 1:30 am	Bullets fly into two apartments on Blue Hill Avenue in Roxbury	Gunfire	Dewey St. and Dacia St.	Roxbury
8/30/20 - 9:43 pm	Man shot in East Boston park	Shooting	Cunard Way and London St.	East Boston
8/30/20 - 2:30 am	Unofficial Carnival street party along Blue Hill Avenue ends with man shot	Shooting	Blue Hill Avenue and Ellington St.	Dorchester
8/28/20 - 9:45 pm	Gunfire in Dorchester's Port Norfolk	Gunfire	Walnut St. and Franklin St.	Dorchester
8/27/20 - 11:24 pm	Roxbury man charged with trying to stab an EMT responding to a call	Assault with a dangerous weapon	605 Blue Hill Ave.	Roxbury
8/26/20 - 10:43 pm	Man shot to death on Adams Street in Dorchester	Murder	336 Adams St.	Dorchester
8/25/20 - 9:15 pm	Bullet lodges in second-floor living-room wall during barrage of gunfire along Martin Luther King Boulevard	Gunfire	Kensington St.	Roxbury
8/25/20 - 4:29 pm	Police say two men showed up at Hyde Park field with a loaded gun	Illegal gun possession	145 Westminster St.	Hyde Park
8/25/20 - 12:01 am	Gunfire on Woolson Street in Mattapan	Gunfire	Woolson St. and Wildwood St.	Mattapan
8/24/20 - 11:15 pm	Bullet comes through bedroom window in area of Park and Claybourne streets in Dorchester	Gunfire	Park St. and Claybourne St.	Dorchester
8/23/20 - 2:45 am	Driver, passengers run away after slamming into woman in Grove Hall	Hit and run	Devon St. and Normandy St.	Dorchester
8/22/20 - 5:53 pm	Braintree man charged with armed robbery in the Fenway	Armed robbery	21-27 Burlington Ave.	Fenway
8/22/20 - 4:43 pm	Gunfire in Forest Hills followed by recovery of stolen, loaded gun	Gunfire	11 Woodlawn St.	Jamaica Plain
8/21/20 - 11:35 pm	Man shot repeatedly on Fairmount Street in Dorchester	Gunfire	Faimount St. and Capen St.	Dorchester
8/21/20 - 6:05 pm	Several shots fired on Mt. Ida Road in Dorchester	Gunfire	25 Mt. Ida Rd.	Dorchester
8/20/20 - 3:00 am	Somebody smashes into East Boston pizza place, takes register	Breaking and entering	474 Saratoga St.	East Boston
8/18/20 - 9:49 am	Masked man of heft sought for Allston bank robbery	Bank robbery	229 N. Harvard St.	Allston
8/17/20 - 12:14 pm	Masked geezer sought for Mission Hill bank robbery	Bank robbery	1457 Tremont St.	Mission Hill
8/17/20 - 2:00 am	Man stabbed in Downtown Crossing	Stabbing	Washington St. and Temple Pl.	Downtown
8/15/20 - 11:45 pm	Man killed in hit-and-run near Ashmont T station	Hit and run	Dorchester Ave. and Ashmont St.	Dorchester
8/14/20 - 10:25 am	Shootout behind school on Park Street in Dorchester	Gunfire	Park St. and Claybourne St.	Dorchester
8/11/20 - 11:50 am	Cool under pressure: As cops question her about taser holdup of hotel guest she met on a dating app, woman starts FaceTiming another guy, police say	Armed robbery	1 Ave. de Lafayette	Downtown
8/11/20 - 12:57 am	Two sought for armed holdup of Chinese takeout place on Mass. Ave. in Dorchester	Armed robbery	1284 Massachusetts Ave.	Dorchester
8/10/20 - 9:25 pm	Man slashed in the neck at Mass. Ave. and Albany Street	Stabbing	Massachusetts Avenue and Albany Street	South End
8/10/20 - 1:30 am	Police: Man robbed of phone at fake gunpoint on Seaport Boulevard; pings lead officers to suspects a mile away	Armed robbery	65 Seaport Blvd.	South Boston
8/8/20 - 11:05 pm	Two shot in Malcolm X Park	Shoting	Malcolm X Park	Roxbury
8/7/20 - 1:50 am	Hyde Park man critical after guy comes out of woods and stabs him	Stabbing	Christy Lane	Hyde Park
8/6/20 - 10:55 pm	Gunfire in front of the Lee School in Dorchester	Gunfire	156 Talbot Ave.	Dorchester
8/6/20 - 9:09 am	Man murdered on Hazelton Street in Mattapan	Murder	4 Hazelton St.	Mattapan
8/5/20 - 10:25 pm	Shots fired towards either side of MLK Boulevard in Roxbury	Gunfire	15 Mayfair St.	Roxbury
8/4/20 - 12:01 am	Man stabbed to death on Massachusetts Avenue; second Methadone Mile murder in five days	Murder	1024 Massachusetts Ave.	Dorchester
8/2/20 - 9:10 pm	Driver is shot, crashes into wall of Blue Hill Avenue building	Murder	632 Blue Hill Ave.	Dorchestetr
8/2/20 - 2:00 am	Woman sexually assaulted in the North End	Sexual assault	Prince St. and North Square	North End
7/31/20 - 7:40 pm	Man shot in the head on Washington Street in Roslindale	Shooting	4590 Washington St.	Roslindale
7/31/20 - 12:31 pm	Man with long record arrested while browsing in Roxbury bookstore with a loaded gun, police say	Illegal gun possession	57 Warren St.	Roxbury
7/31/20 - 10:30 am	New Yorker charged as window-smashing would-be bicycle thief in the North End	Assault with a dangerous weapon	77 Commercial St.	North End
7/31/20 - 7:27 am	Man stabbed to death on Southampton Street; suspect arrested	Murder	112 Southampton St.	Dorchester
7/29/20 - 11:15 pm	Two shot, one fatally, on Adams Street near Ronan Park in Dorchester	Murder	121 Adams St.	Dorchester
7/29/20 - 9:55 pm	Man shot on Rosedale Street in Codman Square	Shooting	Rosedale St. and Washington St.	Dorchester
7/26/20 - 5:11 pm	Police: Man punches South End store clerk in the face in failed shoplifting attempt, then returns with a switchblade	Armed robbery	1747 Washington St.	South End
7/26/20 - 2:08 am	Man fatally shot at Sumner and Conrad streets in Dorchester	Murder	Sumner St. and Conrad St.	Dorchester
7/26/20 - 1:58 am	Man fatally shot on Erie Street in Dorchester	Murder	38 Erie St.	Dorchester
7/25/20 - 11:15 pm	Person found shot at entrance to Sullivan Square station	Shooting	Sullivan Square	Charlestown
7/25/20 - 12:33 am	Man arrested on gun charges at Dorchester block party, a few days after two men were stabbed at a block party on the same street	Illegal gun possession	Livingstone St. and Blue Hill Ave.	Dorchester
7/24/20 - 12:50 pm	Reminder: You can't bring a loaded gun into a Boston hospital	Illegal gun possession	800 Harrison Ave.	South End
7/22/20 - 4:55 pm	Two shot on Dudley Street in Dorchester	Shooting	Dudley St. and Howard Ave.	Dorchester
7/22/20 - 12:24 pm	Dorchester man shot dead at South Bay Holiday Inn	Murder	69 Boston St.	Dorchester
7/22/20 - 2:00 am	Gunfire in Roxbury followed by chases, crash and arrest on Mission Hill, police say	Gunfire	165 Martin Luther King Blvd.	Roxbury
7/21/20 - 1:30 am	Man shot on Waumbeck Street in Roxbury; three arrested	Shooting	Waumbeck St. and Crawford St.	Roxbury
7/19/20 - 11:20 pm	Man shot in the chest on Maple Street in Roxbury	Shooting	77 Maple St.	Roxbury
7/19/20 - 4:45 pm	Two teens shot to death on Wildwood Street near Morton Street, where another teen was murdered last year	Shooting	46 Wildwood St.	Dorchester
7/18/20 - 11:25 pm	Car, apartment building hit by gunfire on Circuit Street in Roxbury, where man was murdered last month	Gunfire	Circuit Street and Walnut Ave.	Roxbury
7/18/20 - 9:40 pm	Two stabbed at East Boston party	Stabbing	209 Paris St.	East Boston
7/18/20 - 2:10 am	Man shot in the back at Homes Avenue and Draper Street in Dorchester	Shooting	Draper St. and Homes Ave.	Dorchester
7/17/20 - 11:50 pm	Man shot in possible drive-by on Cawfield Street in Dorchester	Shooting	14 Cawfield St.	Dorchester
7/16/20 - 9:25 pm	Guy with rod whacks three people in the head with it in Grove Hall	Assault and battery	Blue Hill Ave. and Maywood St.	Roxbury
7/14/20 - 9:14 pm	Man found shot in the head inside store on Shawmut Avenue in Roxbury	Murder	718 Shawmut Ave.	Roxbury
7/13/20 - 11:04 am	Police: Bitey self pleasurer with drugs and cash attacks cops in the Back Bay on Monday; goes to Roxbury police station on Tuesday and attacks cops again	Assault and battery	2 Marlborough St.	Back Bay
7/13/20 - 2:06 am	Police: 14-year-old already on GPS was tooling around Washington-Beech in Roslindale with a loaded gun in his underwear	Illegal gun possession	59 Beechland Circle	Roslindale
7/12/20 - 10:05 pm	Man shot on Levant Street in Dorchester, around corner from where two people were shot last week	Shooting	Levant St. and Tebroc St.	Dorchester
7/12/20 - 1:58 am	Man shot to death on Regis Road in Mattapan	Murder	25 Regis Rd.	Mattapan
7/12/20 - 12:49 am	Man shot to death on Adams Street in Roxbury	Murder	18 Adams St.	Roxbury
7/11/20 - 10:00 pm	Virgin Mary statue set on fire at Dorchester church	Arson	284 Bowdoin St.	Dorchester
7/10/20 - 12:05 am	Two shot in Codman Square	Shooting	Talbot Ave. and Southern Ave.	Dorchester
7/9/20 - 9:10 pm	Two shot, at Tebroc and Bowdoin streets in Dorchester	Shooting	Tebroc St. and Bowdoin St.	Dorchester
7/9/20 - 4:18 pm	Cambridge Street in Sullivan Square in daylight perhaps not the best place and time to set off fireworks, man learns	Illegal weapons possession	Sullivan Square	Charlestown
7/8/20 - 8:50 pm	American Legion Highway? More like Crash Highway	Illegal gun possession	American Legion Highway and Cummins Highway	Roslindale
7/7/20 - 12:47 pm	Police: Man was riding around Mattapan with a gun loaded with 16 rounds	Illegal gun possession	W. Selden St. and Woodale Ave.	Mattapan
7/7/20 - 2:20 am	Grove Hall gunfire followed by arrest	Illegal gun possession	Columbia Rd. and Powellton Rd.	Dorchester
7/5/20 - 4:32 am	Some guys didn't fully blow their wad on the Fourth	Illegal gun possession	29 Stanton St.	Dorchester
7/5/20 - 3:10 am	Woman shot to death on Stonehurst Street in Dorchester; suspect arrested	Murder	37 Stonehurst St.	Dorchester
7/5/20 - 12:10 am	Person shot on East Newton Street in the South End	Shooting	36 E. Newton St.	South End
7/4/20 - 11:20 pm	Person stabbed on Torrey Street in Dorchester	Stabbing	12 Torrey St.	Dorchester
7/4/20 - 9:35 pm	Two shot on Dunreath Street in Roxbury	Shooting	Dunreath St.	Roxbury
7/3/20 - 11:03 pm	Man shot in the leg on Dabney Street in Roxbury	Shooting	40 Dabney St.	Roxbury
7/3/20 - 11:03 pm	Man stabbed to death at Fields Corner Domino's	Murder	205 Adams St.	Dorchester
7/3/20 - 10:15 pm	Man fatally stabbed on Theodore Street in Dorchester	Murder	42 Theodore St.	Dorchester

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