Brawl, stabbing, bleaching shut Washington Street in Codman Square
The scene on Washington. Photo by Cinnamngrl.A brawl that started on a 23 bus, then spilled onto Washington Street, brought both Boston and Transit police racing to the scene around 4:10 p.m. One...
View ArticleDA: Codman Square bleach attacker was packing bleach in a soda bottle - and...
Two teens were arraigned today on charges related to a melee last week that started on a 23 bus and ended with a brawl outside Dorchester District Court.A 16-year-old teen from Roxbury, not named...
View ArticleMan shot at on Welles Avenue near Dot Ave.
Around 10:50 p.m. at 167 Welles Ave. The shooters may have jumped into a black Honda and sped away.Neighborhoods: DorchesterTopics: CrimeFree tagging: Guns, Codman Square
View ArticleBruce Wall: Not a shake down, but a shake up, but he can't continue with...
Rev. Bruce Wall was on BNN's "Codman Square Update" yesterday and discussed the whole Keolis invoice thing, says a) his name was only on the invoice because he was head of a community group aimed at...
View ArticleTwo to get life for killing man in Codman Square marijuana robbery
A Suffolk Superior Court jury today convicted Reginald Holley and Oasis Pritchett of first-degree murder for the Oct. 17, 2012 death of Alfonso Rivas in a Lyndhurst Street apartment, the Suffolk County...
View ArticleFight ends in stabbing near Codman Square
A man apparently attempted to end an argument that turned physical by stabbing the other participant, around 12:15 p.m. on Wentworth Street near Norfolk Street. The victim was not hurt badly enough to...
View ArticleDA: Man attacks bus driver who took pity on him and let him ride for free
A homeless man was arraigned on a variety of charges this week after he allegedly went nuts on a Route 22 driver who let him ride for free after the fare machine wouldn't accept his dollar bills, the...
View ArticleMan shot near Codman Square
Around 11:45 p.m. on Rosedale Street near Whitfield. Arriving officers did not find a victim; he was dropped off at Carney Hospital about ten minutes later.Police are looking for a younger man in a...
View ArticleCodman Square bank held up
The Mt. Washington Bank branch at 305 Talbot Ave. was held up around 5:50 p.m. by a black man in black sunglasses and a white T-shirt.Neighborhoods: DorchesterTopics: CrimeFree tagging: Bank robberies,...
View ArticleTwo alleged hellions charged with beating McDonald's manager, trying to steal...
Boston Police report arresting a 14-year-old and her 15-year-old BFF on charges that responded to a request to leave the Codman Square McDonald's Monday night by beating the manager - and a woman who...
View ArticlePolice: Blunt argument, sudden lack of pants gets man arrested at Codman...
Boston Police report a man told to leave the Codman Square McDonald's Christmas morning because he was rolling a blunt on a table came back awhile later and began loudly cursing out customers and...
View ArticleWith friends like these ...
Boston Police report a man hanging out with what he thought were his friends at 1 Aspinwall St. in Codman Square late Thursday suddenly found himself beaten and robbed by them.The victim reported to...
View ArticleAmateurishly packed bags of marijuana not proof a teen plans to sell them,...
AttachmentSizeComplete ruling, Commonwealth vs. Ilya F.116.47 KBThe Supreme Judicial Court today tossed a charge of marijuana possession with intent to distribute against a Dorchester teenager found...
View ArticlePolice say food deliverers would do well to avoid 25 Regina Rd. in Dorchester
Boston Police report two separate food-delivery guys have been robbed at gunpoint in recent days at 25 Regina Rd.In both cases - around 9:50 p.m. on Saturday and 10:40 p.m. yesterday - food-deliverers...
View ArticleTwo arrested for string of armed robberies from Mattapan to Brookline
Photos via BPD.Boston and Brookline Police report arresting a couple of guys they say robbed at least 11 stores in August and September, most recently a market across from the Brookline Village T stop...
View ArticleChinese-food delivery guy robbed at gunpoint of both money and food
Around 10:20 p.m. at Southern Avenue and Hopestill Street near Codman Square.Neighborhoods: DorchesterTopics: CrimeFree tagging: Guns, Codman Square, Southern Avenue, Chinese food
View ArticleDorchester KFC shut after inspector finds broken glass and dust near food
Update: Smashed glass due to car crashing into the place over the weekend.A city health inspector ordered the Kentucky Fried Chicken at 465 Washington St. shut on Saturday due to glass, dust and other...
View ArticleGunfire racks Codman Square intersection
Police are looking for whoever fired shots - at least four - at Washington and Kenwood streets around 11:10 a.m. A motorist driving down Kenwood at the time discovered a fresh bullet hole in the...
View ArticleMan who had a murder charge dismissed is arrested on gun charges
Diovanni Carter, who had a murder charge dismissed last year when the main witness against him died, was arrested on gun charges after a traffic stop early this morning, Boston Police and the Suffolk...
View ArticleWoman dies in Codman Square fire
The Boston Fire Department reports a fire in a second-floor apartment at 380 Talbot Ave. early this morning left a woman dead.The one-alarm fire, reported at 3:50 a.m. in the former Girls Latin School...
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