Topliff Street

Hail of gunfire sends bullets into three houses, leaves streets littered with shell casings in area of Speedwell and Topliff in Dorchester

By adamg - 4/15/22 - 9:53 pm

Around 9:10 p.m., several people opened fire, possibly in a gun battle, in the area of Speedwell and Topliff streets in Dorchester. Read more.

Teen shot to death at Topliff and Speedwell streets in Dorchester; another teen arrested

By adamg - 4/15/20 - 4:12 pm

Boston Police report the victim, in her late teens, was shot around 3:35 p.m. and was pronounced at the scene.

Police tonight report arresting Anthony Kelley, 18, of Dorchester on murder and gun charges.

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Two-alarm fire displaces 11 on Topliff Street in Dorchester

By adamg - 2/15/19 - 8:50 am

Photo by BFD.

The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 60 Topliff St., near Homes Avenue, around 1:45 a.m. for what turned into a two-alarm fire that caused an estimated $400,000 in damage.

The department says the cause of the fire, which displaced nine adults and two children, is under investigation.

Three-decker fire in Dorchester knocked down quickly, but displaces six

By adamg - 1/30/17 - 9:44 pm

Boston firefighters responded to 77 Topliff St. around 9:35 p.m. for a third-floor fire that they knocked down in less than ten minutes. The Red Cross was requested to help six residents find a place to stay.

Two charged with threatening woman with guns, one of them pink

By adamg - 8/14/16 - 2:10 pm

Boston Police report arresting two Dorchester residents on charges they threatened a woman at gunpoint Friday night. Read more.

Gunfire erupts on Dorchester street; nobody hit

By adamg - 7/29/14 - 10:33 pm

Around 9:40 p.m. a number of shots were fired on Topliff Street near Speedwell. Police recovered several spent shells.