Man stabbed in the stomach on an MBTA bus in Codman Square
Tue, 09/04/2018 - 15:10On a 22 bus at Talbot Avenue and Whitfield Street around 3:10 p.m.Free tagging: KnivesTalbot AvenueCodman SquarebusesNeighborhoods: DorchesterTopics: CrimeThe T
View ArticleDorchester gas-station attendant murdered in robbery attempt, police say;...
Sat, 10/06/2018 - 23:35Updated, 9:50 a.m., Sunday.An attendant in his early 60s at the Fabian gas station on Washington Street at Melville Avenue was shot during a robbery attempt around 11:35 p.m....
View ArticleFund set up for family of man murdered at Dorchester gas station
A friend has set up a GoFundMe page to help the family of Jose Luis Phinn Williams, who was fatally shot Friday night as he worked at a gas station on Washington Street in Dorchester.Today would have...
View ArticleDorchester, Mattapan murder suspects say they didn't do it; held without bail
Through his attorney, Kevin Williams says he had no reason to murder Jose Luis Phinn Williams in a Codman Square gas station Friday night: He'd just gotten paid at his job at a Taunton Jiffy Lube and...
View ArticleMan shot in the lower leg in Codman Square
Sat, 10/20/2018 - 20:05Around 8:05 p.m., at Talbot and Southern avenues, although police found him around the corner on Whitfield Street.Free tagging: GunsSouthern AvenueCodman SquareNeighborhoods:...
View ArticleDA moves to release suspect in Dorchester gas-station murder as investigation...
UPDATE: Charge formally withdrawn.Kevin Williams, held for more than a month for the murder of a Codman Square gas-station attendant, was released on personal recognizance today at the request of...
View ArticleMarkets urged to keep an eye on people buying economy-sized cans of Natty Ice...
The Boston Licensing Board decides Thursday whether Alex's Market, 322 Talbot Ave. in Dorchester, deserves any punishment for the way a customer walked out of the store and immediately popped open one...
View ArticleDA formally withdraws murder charge against man for death of Codman Square...
The Suffolk County District Attorney's office has filed paperwork to end the prosecution of Kevin Williams for the murder of Jose Williams at a Washington Street gas station last month.The filing of a...
View ArticleMan shot to death in Dorchester, found outside hall where residents,...
Fri, 11/30/2018 - 19:15Victim identified as Nervan Joshua Luc, 19.A man was fatally shot in the head as he sat in a car on Norwell Street, near Washington Street around 7:10 p.m., according to NBC...
View ArticleTwo shot in Dorchester, one dead
Sat, 01/26/2019 - 17:11Boston Police report two men were shot shortly after 5 p.m. at 49 Withington St. in Codman Square. Both were taken to local hospitals, where one died and the other is expected to...
View ArticlePolice: 15-year-old with loaded gun arrested in Dorchester
Boston Police report arresting a 15-year-old they say was carrying a loaded handgun in Codman Square yesterday afternoon. Read more.Wed, 03/06/2019 - 15:19Neighborhoods: DorchesterTopics: CrimeFree...
View ArticleDorchester man faces gun, drug charges after apartment search
Boston Police report arresting Dequell Golson, 26, of 472 Washington St. in Dorchester after officers with a search warrant found "a Bryco Jennings 9mm Firearm loaded with eleven rounds of live...
View ArticleMan arrested for murder of Codman Square gas-station attendant in October
Boston Police report this time they're sure they have the man who murdered Jose Luis Phinn Williams as he worked at a Codman Square gas station on Oct. 5.Working with the FBI and Canton Police, BPD...
View ArticlePolice hunt Codman Square bank robber
UPDATE: Suspect arrested.Boston Police have released photos of a guy in a hoodie who held up the East Boston Savings Bank branch at 305 Talbot Ave. in Dorchester around 10:50 a.m. on Wednesday. Read...
View ArticleDorchester teen arrested for Codman Square bank robbery after he agrees to...
Boston Police report charging Zachary Stewart, 18, for unarmed robbery for the May 22 holdup of the East Boston Savings Bank branch on Talbot Avenue.Police say fugitive-unit officers picked Stewart up...
View ArticleMan stabbed to death on Tremlett Street in Dorchester
UPDATE: Victim identified as Richard Frank, Jr., 47.A man was fatally stabbed at 19 Tremlett St. around 10:45 p.m.Thu, 05/30/2019 - 22:45Neighborhoods: DorchesterTopics: CrimeFree tagging:...
View ArticleCondos could replace old nursing home in Codman Square
Architect's rendering of building after white hipsters move in.A developer has proposed replacing a former nursing home on Aspinwall Road in Dorchester's Codman Square with a four-story, 34-unit condo...
View ArticleCodman Square group proposes 42 affordable apartments in two buildings along...
Architect's rendering of New England Avenue proposal.The non-profit Codman Square Community Development Corp. has filed plans with the BPDA for a 23-unit apartment building on New England Avenue at...
View ArticleBoard ensures Dorchester won't have too many Dollar Tree stores
The Zoning Board of Appeal yesterday rejected a Dollar Tree store proposed for 493 Washington St. in Codman Square after aides to Mayor Walsh and City Councilor Andrea Campbell said that it could cause...
View ArticleCodman Square won't be getting a Popeyes for at least another year
The Dorchester Reporter reports the Boston Licensing Board has denied the chain's request for a food-serving license for its proposed Codman Square outlet "with prejudice" after hearing from residents...
View Article