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August 17, 2008

Shot
Washington and Avery streets
2:00 AM
Man taken away in unknown condition after Downtown Crossing shooting....
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July 27, 2008

Three shot, two stabbed outside bar
197 Friend St.
2:10 AM
Large rumble sends five to three hospitals....
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July 04, 2008

Murdered in broad daylight near Faneuil Hall
North and Union streets
11:51 AM
Timothy Finch, 40, attacked, taken to Mass. General where he was declared dead....
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June 07, 2008

Shot outside nightclub
33 Batterymarch St.
2:21 AM
Victim shot in right knee outside Ultra 360 Lounge; taken to Mass. General, expected to live....
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April 15, 2008

Bruins fans stomp Canadiens fan after loss
Causeway and Friend streets
10:23 PM
Man found semi-conscious, bleeding from gash in head; taken to MGH, expected to live....
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April 04, 2008

Violent panhandler
545 Washington St.
2:36 AM
Told to get a job, he punched man to the ground....
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Large brawl outside Quincy Market bar
6 Commercial St.
1:10 AM
Numerous combatants arrested at fight outside Sissy K's....
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March 13, 2008

Man slashed with machete outside Government Center T stop
1 Cambridge St.
4:20 PM
Cut in left arm, expected to survive....
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February 24, 2008

Shooting, rampage at Aria
246 Tremont St.
1:43 AM
Man firing repeatedly into crowd, people get champagne bottles smashed across their heads, cops shut down streets....
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December 29, 2007

EMT punched outside Quincy Market bar
21 Merchants Row
12:23 AM
Joe Memun Kahan, 27, of Hollywood, CA, charged with assault and battery on a public employee....
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December 18, 2007

Armed robbery at shoe store
415 Washington St.
4:20 PM
Aldo Shoes held up at gunpoint....
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December 02, 2007

Cab carjacked
Atlantic Avenue and State Street
2:40 AM
Cabbie pulled from vehicle; suspects crashed cab when pursued by police....
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September 22, 2007

Stabbed in melee outside the Hong Kong
65 Chatham St.
2:00 AM
Taken to MGH for treatment of injury not considered life-threatening....
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June 10, 2007

Store robbed at gunpoint
20 Park Plaza
5:30 PM
White male wearing a blue sweatshirt, white shirt, red baseball cap with white letter B, showed gun....
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Four men nabbed in parking-lot melee
260 Tremont St.
2:56 AM
Dispute led to four men taking off belts and beating occupants of the car behind them....
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June 01, 2007

Armed robbery
Tremont St.
10:57 PM
Woman held up by man holding a piece of glass....
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May 22, 2007

Ben and Jerry's robbed at gunpoint
20 Park Plaza
6:42 PM
White man with black spiked hair showed gun, got cash....
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May 12, 2007

Store clerks held up at knifepoint
28 Tremont St.
11:45 AM
Papyrus robbed....
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March 11, 2007

Store held up at knifepoint
200 State St.
4:17 PM
Suspect put knife at victim's abdomen, fled with cash....
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March 02, 2007

Fracas leaves officers injured
Tremont and Winter streets
2:27 AM
Six Dorchester men arrested on various charges with they refused to disperse; numerous officers had to quell resulting brawl....
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February 24, 2007

Lowell man charged with using gun to get parking space
Boylston and Charles streets
1:24 AM
Showed gun, threatened to kill occupants of other car if they did not cede parking .space. Police staked out space; arrested him an hour later....
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December 31, 2006

Shot to death near South Station
Beach and South streets
4:20 PM
Cushings Fortuna, 20, of Hyde Park, 74th and last homicide victim of 2006. Found with multiple gunshot wounds....
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December 22, 2006

He throws a concrete block through a window
Congress and North streets
1:15 AM
Two people slightly injured at McFadden's Saloon. Police arrived to find people pinning the suspect, Daniel Kenney, to the ground....
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September 10, 2006

Shot in the stomach
Church and Fayette streets
1:00 AM
Man, 20, from Winston, NC, taken to Boston Medical Center; expected to live. Exact time not given in police report....
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September 08, 2006

Shot in a car, run over
Kneeland and South streets
11:33 PM
Man, 24, shot in car, falls out of car, gets run over by car. Taken to Mass. General; expected to live. Driver on the loose....
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September 03, 2006

Man stabbed repeatedly
177 State St.
2:36 AM
Taken to Mass. General with serious injuries. Police say three men set upon three other men, who fled into Jose McIntyre's for safety; the suspects then went to the back of the bar and grabbed a man and held him...
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August 31, 2006

Man punched repeatedly in face
126 State St.
1:30 AM
Even with police on the scene, man rushed victim and punched him repeatedly in head and face. Promptly arrested....
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August 26, 2006

Stabbed during a traffic dispute
Congress and State streets
3:20 AM
Motorist hit from behind; guy gets out of car, smashes victim's rear window, then reaches into driver's side window to stab victim. Treated at Mt. Auburn Hospital for a non-life threatening injury....
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June 19, 2006

Stabbing near Faneuil Hall turns fatal
Congress and North streets
4:04 PM
Victim taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, pronounced dead....
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Dedham man arrested for armed robbery
Tremont and Lenox streets
2:50 AM
Shondel Stoner charged with holding up a man at gunpoint. Loaded .380 handgun recovered....
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June 02, 2006

Death of homeless man considered murder
Causeway St.
10:25 PM
Police are seeking help to identify the man found dead across from the Garden....
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May 08, 2006

Stabbed at the 7-Eleven
8 Park Plaza
12:41 AM
Fight broke out; woman stabbed in hip. Taken to BMC for treatment....
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April 10, 2006

Double stabbing in broad daylight at Downtown Crossing
Washington St.
3:45 PM
Two 17-year-olds found stabbed - also report being punched and kicked....
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April 01, 2006

Carjacking with kids inside
80 Bedford St.
4:22 PM
Man knocks woman out of way as she gets into SUV; takes off. Punches one of the kids when she tries to take the keys out of the ignition; other kid jumps out then. First kid jumps out not long...
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March 22, 2006

Dunkin' Donuts robbed at gunpoint
235 Washington St.
9:25 PM
White male entered shop, showed gun, demanded money. Fled on foot with undetermined amount of money....
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Gun guy fails to get away with money at Dunkin' Donuts
111 Causeway St.
9:19 PM
Man walked in, said he had a gun, demanded money; fled without any money....
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March 02, 2006

Smashed in face with bottle at the Harp
80 Causeway St.
11:00 PM
Brian Riley, 28, of Malden, charged with hitting victim in face with bottle....
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Man repeatedly stomped
State and Broad streets
1:00 AM
Police discover man lying motionless with numerous cuts and bruises....
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February 12, 2006

Filene's employees threatened with box cutter
426 Washington St.
1:15 PM
Employees confronted an alleged shoplifter who dropped the blue Polo ski jacket but then waved a box cutter at them before fleeing....
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January 26, 2006

Vertigo and stabbing pains
126 State St.
1:00 AM
Large fight broke out on dance floor of Vertigo; two women report being stabbed multiple times. Treated at New England Medical Center for non-lifethreatening wounds....
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January 22, 2006

Revere man stabbed
Broad and Water streets
2:45 AM
Man, 31, found bleeding from face and chest; taken to MGH with serious but not life-threatening injuries. Westwood man arrested....
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January 21, 2006

Rampage after the bars closed
100 Warrenton St.
2:38 AM
Police had to respond en masse to Warrenton Street after the bars closed; one man arrested on charges he was punching somebody repeatedly....
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January 20, 2006

Slugged with a skateboard
185 Franklin St.
7:20 PM
Man repairing anti-skate guards outside a building was allegedly assaulted by eight skateboarders, one of whom struck him with his board before fleeing. No word on whether they fled on their boards. No medical assistance required....
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January 12, 2006

Man attacked with brick
70 E. India Row
4:00 AM
Store clerk at 7-11 struck in head with brick; victim grabbed cigarettes and alcohol. Pedestrian walking by went in store, confronted suspect, who dropped the goods and fled. Victim refused medical help....
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January 02, 2006

Store 24 armed robbery
177 State St.
7:27 PM
Francis Nearis, 34, of Malden arrested in the Aquarium MBTA station after allegedly robbing the Store 24 on State Street. Police recovered a silver pistol-cigarette lighter....
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