Boston Police report arresting three men they say had stealing catalytic converters off parked cars down to an art: One guy used a jack and power tool to saw off the converter, another stood guard as a lookout and the third remained behind the wheel of a running vehicle nearby for a fast getaway. Read more.
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Photo of purloined catalytic converters and a jack by BPD.
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Getting ready for transport to the hospital. Photo by Live Boston.
Live Boston reports a woman was stabbed around at 69 Devon St. around 10 p.m. on Monday. She was taken to the hospital with injuries considered serious but not life threatening.
A federal judge last week sentenced Angel Rodriguez, 29, to 44 months in federal prison on his guilty plea to RICO violations for his role leading the Devon Street chapter of the Latin Kings, the US Attorney's office reports. Read more.
Live Boston reports police are looking for a woman who plowed into another woman getting into her own car at Devon and Normandy streets around 2:45 a.m. stopped the car and ran away, as did her passengers.
The victim was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.
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 diied.
The Boston Fire Department reports a two-alarm fire that started in a multi-family house at 159 Devon St., off Columbia Rd., spread to 161 Devon St. Read more.
In his car, around 11:50 p.m. Due to the severity of the victim's injuries, the homicide unit was called in.
Updated, 11:30 a.m., Monday.
Boston Police report a man in his 30s was fatally shot around 10:25 p.m. at 131 Devon St., near Columbia Road.
The man, shot in the chest, was found at 152 Stanwood St., which backs up against the yard at 131 Devon.
Around 4:35 p.m. at Columbia Road and Devon Street. Boston Police report he was 16 and that they have identified a "person of interest."
Police at first thought the teen had been shot.
The murder scene is a block from where police fatally shot a man after an incident in which two others were shot on Feb. 12.
