Boston crime
8/16/19 - 4:00 pm
Around 4 p.m. on Warren Street at Gaston Street. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the victim's injuries.
8/16/19 - 2:00 am
State Police report arresting a Chelsea man for some major closing-time street carnage at Bennington and Porter streets this... Read more
8/14/19 - 10:00 pm
Boston Police report gang-unit officers told to be on the lookout for a Chelsea man with a violent record who was possibly... Read more
8/13/19 - 6:43 pm
Transit Police report arresting a Dorchester man they say sprayed "a large can" of bear repellent inside an inbound Red Line... Read more
8/12/19 - 11:52 pm
Boston Police report arresting two men, one from Jamaica Plain and one from Roxbury, who engaged in a shootout across Centre... Read more
8/12/19 - 6:30 pm
Boston Police report a tip that a man awaiting trial on gun charges was walking around with another gun proved correct last... Read more
8/11/19 - 12:15 pm
Victim identified as Dora Sofia Chaves, 38, wife of the man charged with murdering her.
A woman was stabbed several times... Read more
8/11/19 - 12:25 am
KMV reports a man was shot repeatedly at 250 Blue Hill Ave., across from Maywood Street, shortly before 12:30 a.m. Live Boston... Read more
8/10/19 - 7:20 pm
Transit Police report arresting a man who took out his anger at the way his friend wasn't allowed to board a Mattapan Line... Read more
8/9/19 - 11:00 pm
Around 11 p.m., somebody reached into a car at Dudley and Washington streets and stabbed a person inside. The person managed to... Read more
8/8/19 - 5:39 pm
Boston Police report that officers patrolling the area where two teens were shot stopped a car that had been reported stolen,... Read more
8/8/19 - 11:45 am
A man robbed the Citizens Bank branch at 28 State St., near the Old State House, around 11:45 a.m. He ran across Congress... Read more
8/7/19 - 9:50 pm
WFXT reports they were shot around 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday outside 41 Michigan Ave. Both were taken away in critical condition,... Read more
8/7/19 - 8:34 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Charlestown teen too young to be named on gun charges - and his older driver - last night... Read more
8/6/19 - 4:50 pm
Around 4:50 p.m. on Tremont Street at Hammond Street. Injuries not considered life threatening.
8/6/19 - 1:30 am
Update, Aug., 8: Victim died.
A man was shot in the head at 55 Wildwood St. around 1:30 a.m., Live Boston reports. The homicide... Read more
8/6/19 - 12:50 am
Boston Police report officers this morning recovered a car that had been carjacked at gunpoint the night before at Appleton and... Read more
8/5/19 - 8:00 pm
A man in a car was shot around 8 p.m. on Humboldt Avenue near Walnut Avenue. He made his way down Humboldt to Waumbeck Street,... Read more
8/5/19 - 4:55 pm
UPDATE: Suspect arrested.
Boston Police report they are looking for a man who attacked a woman on Harrison Avenue near the SoWA... Read more
8/4/19 - 8:50 pm
Shortly before 9 p.m. Live Boston reports the victim managed to get to Boston Medical Center.
8/4/19 - 1:10 pm
Transit Police report arresting a man they say indecently assaulted a woman he'd tried talking to on the Green Line Sunday... Read more
8/4/19 - 5:25 am
Live Boston reports a fight around 5:25 a.m. on West Selden Street left one man with a knife wound serious enough to require a... Read more
8/3/19 - 10:00 pm
A man was stabbed around 10 p.m. at Eustis Street and Bethune Way during a robbery attempt. Not long after, officers found a... Read more
8/3/19 - 2:54 am
Boston Police report a man who stopped to give some change to a man in a wheelchair at the City Convenience store, 702... Read more
8/2/19 - 10:33 am
Boston Police reports they are looking for two men they say broke into an apartment through a rear window and tied an occupant... Read more
8/1/19 - 7:00 am
UPDATE: One arrest made.
A guard at the South Bay House of Correction was in his car, arriving at work, this morning when he... Read more
8/1/19 - 12:45 am
Boston Police report two men in a car outside 58 Percival St. in Dorchester were shot around 12:45 a.m.
Police report the... Read more
7/30/19 - 9:00 pm
Around 9 p.m. on Theodore Street near Morton Street. Injuries not considered life threatening.
7/28/19 - 11:13 pm
Victim identified as Christian Nunes, 20, of Dorchester.
Live Boston reports two men were shot on Columbia Road near Geneva... Read more
7/28/19 - 12:55 am
A woman got into her car on Dunbar Avenue in Dorchester around 12:55 a.m., promptly ran into two people on a scooter and kept... Read more
7/27/19 - 5:30 pm
State Police report troopers who stopped a driver in Kosciuszko Circle for doing 60 m.p.h. on Morrissey Boulevard on Saturday... Read more
7/26/19 - 11:04 pm
Shortly after 11 p.m., somebody fired at least ten rounds from a spot near the Dunkin' Donuts at Morton and Evans street. Some... Read more
7/24/19 - 12:08 am
Boston Police report arresting a Brockton man after they say officers found him packing a loaded handgun early this morning on... Read more
7/23/19 - 7:45 pm
Transit Police report arresting Yoa Wong, 27, of Quincy, on charges he used his phone to photograph up a woman's skirt on the... Read more
7/22/19 - 2:21 pm
A man was shot around 2:20 p.m. on Vine Street near Mt. Pleasant Avenue in Roxbury.
State Rep. Liz Miranda reports the victim... Read more
7/20/19 - 5:30 pm
Boston Police report arresting a local man on charges he stabbed an acquaintance in Edward Everett Square before grabbing his... Read more
7/20/19 - 5:01 am
Boston Police report they are looking for two people they suspect set a fire in an alley off Hanover Street between Cross and... Read more
7/19/19 - 11:55 pm
Both in the leg, at Norfolk Street at Thetford Avenue around 11:55 p.m. Injuries not considered life threatening.
The ambulance... Read more
7/18/19 - 12:13 am
Six shots fired at Bailey Street and Dorchester Avenue around 12:10 a.m.
7/17/19 - 8:54 pm
Boston Police report arresting a man they say tried beating up a BPL employee on Boylston Street last night after the worker... Read more
7/17/19 - 3:32 pm
Live Boston reports a person was fatally shot at 27 Rowe St. around 3:10 p.m.
The victim, believed to be in his 20s, was... Read more
7/16/19 - 9:00 pm
KMV reports police responded to Harrison Archway, off Harrison Avenue in the South End, Tuesday night after somebody fired a... Read more
7/16/19 - 8:44 pm
Boston Police report arresting a man they say opened fire on two other men on East Berkeley Street on Tuesday evening.
Police... Read more
7/14/19 - 11:37 pm
Victim identified as Adilson Barbosa, of Dorchester.
A man was shot in the head at Columbia Road and Dudley Street around 11:40... Read more
7/14/19 - 9:45 pm
Transit Police report arresting a man they say sexually attacked a 16-year-old girl on a Silver Line bus on its way towards... Read more
7/14/19 - 5:00 pm
Shortly after 5 p.m. at Roswell and Shirley streets. The victims tried to flee in an SUV; police found them in the vehicle... Read more
7/14/19 - 1:00 pm
Boston Police report arresting an alleged drug dealer and two of his customers in East Boston Sunday afternoon after, they say... Read more
7/13/19 - 2:30 am
Live Boston reports a brawl erupted on Portland Street near the Garden shortly after the bars closed this morning. By the time... Read more
7/12/19 - 7:40 pm
Boston Police report officers who stopped a Dorchester man who'd been parked in front of a hydrant in Chinatown last night... Read more
7/12/19 - 5:30 pm
Boston Police report arresting a local man they say was selling drugs out of a room he'd rented at the Park Plaza Hotel.
Drug-... Read more
7/11/19 - 7:32 pm
Boston Police report the arrest of a Hyde Park man on gun and drug charges after he was pulled out of a car in Cleary Square... Read more
7/11/19 - 4:25 pm
State Police report arresting a woman they say attacked a Boston EMT supervisor responding to a call on Old Colony Avenue in... Read more
7/10/19 - 4:00 pm
Around 4 p.m. on New Chardon Street at Bowker Street outside the Brooke Courthouse. WBZ reports a psychiatric patient began... Read more
7/9/19 - 9:08 am
The FBI's Bank Robbery Task Force reports a man wearing a "Breaking News" sweatshirt robbed the Berkshire Bank branch at 1320... Read more
7/9/19 - 1:00 am
On the 500 block across from Walker Playground around 1 a.m., Stanley Staco reports.
7/8/19 - 5:50 pm
Boston Police report arresting two men, one from Hyde Park and one from Stoughton on a variety of gun and robbery charges for a... Read more
7/7/19 - 4:30 pm
At 42 Winston Rd., midway between Lucerne and Willowwood streets, around 4:30 p.m.
NBC Boston reports he is the 15th person... Read more
7/7/19 - 4:01 pm
Boston Police report a traffic stop on Harvard Street in Dorchester yesterday afternoon ended with the driver under arrest on... Read more
7/7/19 - 2:50 am
State Police report somebody fired a shot into a car on Gallivan Boulevard at Washington Street in Dorchester around 2:50 a.m.... Read more
7/7/19 - 1:55 am
Shortly before 2 a.m., NBC Boston reports. Injuries not considered life threatening.
7/6/19 - 12:40 am
Outside the Alltown gas station around 12:40 a.m. Injuries not considered life threatening.
Boston Police report they didn't... Read more
7/5/19 - 11:15 pm
Six people were shot shortly after 11:15 p.m. on Maple Street, in the area between Nazing and Sonoma streets.
One victim was... Read more
7/4/19 - 11:08 pm
Shortly after 11 p.m. on Huntington Avenue between Westminster Street and Cromwell Road.
7/4/19 - 10:55 pm
UPDATE, 7/12: Two arrested.
NBC Boston reports both a man and a child were shot on Folsom Street at Dudley Street just before... Read more
7/4/19 - 6:55 pm
A fight in at the Stop & Shop on Truman Parkway in Hyde Park left one worker with stab wounds and two men taken to the Hyde... Read more
7/3/19 - 11:38 pm
At 101 Hampden St., across from Kemble Street, around 11:40 p.m. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the... Read more
7/2/19 - 10:48 pm
Boston Police report that gang-unit officers on patrol last night wound up arresting two men, one on gun charges, after they... Read more
7/1/19 - 9:30 pm
Around 9:30 p.m. at the strip mall at 650 American Legion Highway (the one with the discount stores, not the one with the Stop... Read more
7/1/19 - 11:00 am
Renegade's Pub, 1004 Bennington St., reports it's been burglarized twice in the past week. According to police records, the... Read more
6/29/19 - 2:00 am
Live Boston reports a man was shot twice on Dabney Street around 2 a.m., He made it to nearby Warren Street, where police found... Read more
6/28/19 - 3:50 pm
State Police report a woman walking or running on the Esplanade around 3:50 p.m. was stabbed by a man she did not know.
After... Read more
6/28/19 - 5:00 am
Live Boston reports a man was stabbed outside City Hall early this morning. A crime scene was taped off outside the City Hall... Read more
6/25/19 - 11:56 pm
Boston Police report arresting two men and a teenager on charges related to the guns and plastic bags of marijuana they left... Read more
6/25/19 - 8:30 pm
Live Boston reports a person was shot at 12 Theodore St. around 8:30 p.m.
6/25/19 - 2:42 am
Live Boston reports a man was stabbed in the chest at the Speedway gas station at Columbia Road and Dorchester Avenue around 2:... Read more
6/23/19 - 10:45 pm
Around 10:45 p.m. on Fayston Street near Mascoma. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of his injuries.
6/23/19 - 10:00 pm
Around 10 p.m. on Columbia Road opposite from Stanwood Street. Both victims got themselves to the hospital with what police... Read more
6/23/19 - 9:45 pm
Transit Police report that a fight that started on an inbound Blue Line train involving several teenagers ended with one firing... Read more
6/23/19 - 9:15 pm
A man dropped off at a local emergency room with a gunshot wound to the stomach around 9:25 p.m. may have been shot on Maple... Read more
6/23/19 - 5:55 pm
Boston Police report gang-unit officers in Roxbury yesterday spotted a man wanted for an armed robbery on American Legion... Read more
6/23/19 - 3:10 pm
Victim identified as Corey Thompson, 25, of Mattapan.
Boston Police report a man was short around 3 p.m. at 3 Duke St., near... Read more
6/19/19 - 9:12 am
Boston Police report drug-unit officers armed with a search warrant arrested a local man and seized cocaine and oxycodone pills... Read more
6/18/19 - 7:53 pm
Boston Police report arresting three men on gun charges at Columbus Avenue and Centre Street, near Heath Street, last night... Read more
6/17/19 - 9:52 pm
Two men were shot, one in the head, on Mozart Street at Bolster Street in Jamaica Plain, around 9:55 p.m.
Boston Police report... Read more
6/16/19 - 1:18 am
UPDATE: Boston Police identified the victim as Joshua Hines, 23, of Mattapan.
Boston Police report a man was fatally shot at 6... Read more
6/14/19 - 3:32 am
Boston Police report a man was shot at 107 Devon St., at Laredo, around 3:30 a.m. He was taken to a local hospital, where he... Read more
6/13/19 - 3:59 am
Boston Police report arresting two people around 4 a.m. in connection with gunfire at Melnea Cass Boulevard and Massachusetts... Read more
6/10/19 - 10:15 pm
The man was sliced near the ear, the woman was knocked to the ground, around 10:15 p.m. at 185 Harrison Ave., near Nassau... Read more
6/10/19 - 8:26 pm
Editor's note: Post updated to reflect fact victim was stabbed, not shot, and that the stabbing happened on the street.
Boston... Read more
6/10/19 - 8:07 pm
Boston Police report arresting Donquell Mayes, 18, of Stoughton, for an incident in which he allegedly threatened a woman with... Read more
6/10/19 - 10:00 am
Boston Police report arresting a man shortly after they say he robbed the TD Bank branch at 930 American Legion Highway in... Read more
6/9/19 - 12:22 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on charges he held up a Lyft driver on Codman Park in Roxbury with a loaded gun... Read more
6/8/19 - 10:40 pm
Eight shots fired around 10:40 p.m. at Hampden and Keegan streets. Nobody hit.
6/6/19 - 2:25 pm
Boston Police report arresting a local man in the South End yesterday after, they say, drug-control officers watched another... Read more
6/5/19 - 3:30 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on an armed-robbery charge for the way he ended his ride from Dorchester to... Read more
6/4/19 - 11:00 am
UPDATE: WFXT reports the victim died.
Ring Road is shut as police investigate a shooting outside the Colonnade Hotel on... Read more
6/3/19 - 1:08 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Chicago man - who seems to like coming here to cause trouble - for the robbery of the East... Read more
6/2/19 - 1:30 am
Boston Police report arresting an Allston man on gun charges while he was standing across the street from where they were... Read more
6/2/19 - 12:38 am
Boston Police report arresting a 17-year-old on charges he shot a car outside 100 West Newton St. around 12:30 a.m. today.... Read more
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