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Roxbury crime

Incidents over the past two years, from BPD, media and scanner reports.

 

Date Type Street
10/15/24 - 12:30 pm Man stabbed in the back on Humboldt Avenue in Roxbury; suspect arrested when he returns to the scene, police say Stabbing 207 Humboldt Ave.
10/8/24 - 1:36 am Man shot to death on Hammond Street in Roxbury; suspect arrested Murder 17 Hammond St.
9/11/24 - 7:30 pm Man who was out on personal recognizance for an Egleston Square stabbing is charged with another Egleston Square stabbing Stabbing 2000 Columbus Ave.
9/6/24 - 10:23 pm Two guys were walking down a Roxbury street with loaded guns, police say Illegal gun possession 73 Savin St.
8/24/24 - 11:15 pm Woman charged with stabbing two in Egleston Square, one in the face Stabbing 2041 Columbus Ave.
8/18/24 - 8:42 pm Five shot in Franklin Park Shooting Circuit Drive
8/11/24 - 8:23 pm Woman robbed of chain at gunpoint on Dudley Street in Roxbury Armed robbery Dudley St. and Clarence St.
8/6/24 - 11:30 am Man shot in Nubian Square; suspect arrested Shooting 10 Roxbury St.
7/22/24 - 7:40 am Seven sought for beating up, robbing woman on Blue Hill Avenue in Roxbury Armed robbery 218 Blue Hill Ave.
7/11/24 - 3:50 pm Six robbed by gunmen in Grove Hall barbershop holdup Armed robbery 479 Blue Hill Ave.
7/9/24 - 1:00 am Person shot repeatedly on Clifford Street in Roxbury Shooting Clifford St. and Blue Hill Ave.
7/6/24 - 3:30 am Five cars hit by early morning barrage of gunfire off MLK Boulevard Gunfire Charlame St. and South Charlame Ct.
7/5/24 - 1:33 am Man shot to death in Ramsay Park Murder 618 Shawmut Ave.
7/2/24 - 10:05 pm Person shot in front of liquor store on Washington Street in Roxbury Shooting Cedar St. and Washington St.
6/29/24 - 3:15 pm Alleged road rager with a baseball bat sought for Roxbury incident Assault and battery with a dangerous weapon 35 Hutchings St.
6/29/24 - 4:37 am Knife-wielding moped thief's tiredness proves his downfall at 4:30 a.m. in Roxbury, police say Assault with a dangerous weapon 238 Warren St.
6/20/24 - 1:30 am Early morning street party in Roxbury ends with gunfire, one arrest Illegal gun possession Circuit St. and Regent St.
6/15/24 - 12:05 pm Man who was wanted for 2019 stabbing in Roxbury arrested after he drives by cops with a loaded gun on a scooter in Dorchester, police say Illegal gun possession Dennis Street Park
5/27/24 - 8:10 pm Teen fan of early '80s punk band sought for Roxbury robbery Unarmed robbery 27 Slayton Way
5/21/24 - 5:40 pm Dudley Street shop held up at gunpoint Armed robbery 537 Dudley St.
5/13/24 - 9:43 am 13-year-old nabbed with loaded gun near Roxbury park, police say Illegal gun possession 30 Mt. Pleasant Ave.
5/10/24 - 9:56 pm Gunfire on Circuit Street in Roxbury Gunfire Circuit Street
5/4/24 - 12:08 am Man charged with firing gun repeatedly on Dabney Street in Roxbury Gunfire Dabney Street
5/2/24 - 12:05 pm Teen was about to use loaded gun to settle argument in Roxbury when he was arrested, police say Assault with a dangerous weapon Tremont St. and Northampton St.
4/13/24 - 9:55 pm Gunfire on Abbotsford Street in Roxbury; three cars hit Gunfire Abbotsford St.
4/13/24 - 3:47 pm Man charged with shooting on Seaver Street last month Shooting 16 Seaver St.
3/15/24 - 9:14 pm Man shot on Dabney Street in Roxbury Shooting Dabney Street
2/22/24 - 7:30 pm Five sought for armed robbery of car, phone at Roxbury Community College parking lot Armed robbery Columbus Ave. and Cedar St.
2/9/24 - 6:25 pm Woman sought for hurling stapler at food deliverer's head in Roxbury robbery Assault and battery with a dangeous weapon Dale St.
2/2/24 - 1:20 am Man charged with beating and injuring BTD supervisor in Grove Hall Assault and battery with a dangeous weapon Georgia St. and Hartwell St.
2/1/24 - 10:36 pm Brockton man charged with stabbing in Ramsay Park after he returned to the scene of the crime a couple weeks later, police say Stabbing 1917 Washington St.
1/18/24 - 2:46 am Early morning gunfire in Grove Hall followed by arrest, police say Gunfire Warren St. and Blue Hill Ave.
1/7/24 - 1:59 pm Police look for man they say pulled a knife on a security guard at Melnea Cass Boulevard supermarket Armed robbery 450 Melnea Cass Blvd.
12/27/23 - 4:00 pm Balaclava'ed man points loaded gun at trooper chasing him in Roxbury, is arrested, police say Illegal gun possession Dudley St. and Shirley St.
12/18/23 - 10:38 am Roxbury market robbed at gunpoint in the middle of yesterday's torrents; soggy suspect arrested not long after Armed robbery 64A Blue Hill Ave.
12/4/23 - 3:51 am Man who was arrested after high-speed chase through South Boston now charged with Roxbury shooting as well Shooting 48 Cliford St.
12/2/23 - 7:53 pm Man was hanging out at Mass and Cass with a loaded gun and crack, police say Illegal gun possession 941 Massachusetts Ave.
11/23/23 - 9:18 pm Man shot in Roxbury Shooting Blue Hill Ave. and Edgewood St.
11/17/23 - 8:34 pm Seven charged for hunting and shooting a woman outside a Roxbury McDonald's last November Shooting Warren St. and Dale St.
11/17/23 - 7:25 pm Man shot in Nubian Square Shooting 123 Zeigler St.
11/10/23 - 12:09 pm Man who was scheduled for arraignment next week on drug and gun charges is arrested on new drug and gun charges in Roxbury Illegal gun possession 111 Homestead St.
11/8/23 - 5:45 pm Two teens found stabbed at Camden and Tremont in Roxbury, third beaten Stabbing Tremont St and Camden St.
11/1/23 - 4:45 pm Pennsylvania man bangs a uey at Roxbury Crossing at rush hour, gets arrested for the high-powered, loaded gun in the car, police say Illegal gun possession Columbus Ave. and Tremont St.
10/27/23 - 2:53 am Man facing trial on drug charge was driving through Roxbury with a loaded gun until he crashed, police say Illegal drug possession Blue Hill Ave. and Woodbine St.
9/19/23 - 9:01 pm Man found shot on Bethune Way in Roxbury Shooting 31 Bethune Way
8/30/23 - 9:58 pm Three teens were hanging out on Crestwood Park in Roxbury with loaded guns, police say Illegal gun possession 38 Crestwood Park
8/29/23 - 10:15 am Early morning gunfire on Maple Street in Roxbury leads to man's arrest, seizure of gun loaded with 30 bullets Illegal gun possession 83 Maple St.
8/26/23 - 6:04 pm The bloody mile: At least nine shot, one stabbed, nine arrested, six with loaded guns, on short stretch of Blue Hill Avenue Stabbing 493 Blue Hill Ave.
8/12/23 - 9:24 pm Man found shot on Hollander Street in Roxbury; cars, apartments also hit Shooting Holworthy St. and Hollander St.
8/9/23 - 2:00 pm Orange Line rider threatened with knife after refusing to let strange guy use his phone, police say Assault with a dangerous weapon Ruggles station
8/2/23 - 10:04 pm Man without a license was driving around Roxbury with a stolen, loaded gun, police say Illegal gun possession Dudley St. and Magazine St.
8/1/23 - 11:00 am Man wanted for robbing senior citizen at Nubian Square bus station Unarmed robbery Nubian Square bus station
7/30/23 - 11:07 pm Man shot to death on Quincy Street in Roxbury Murder Weldon St. and Quincy St.
7/30/23 - 7:47 pm Man shot to death in Grove Hall Murder Blue Hill Ave. and Washington St.
7/28/23 - 10:08 pm Gunfire on Shawmut Avenue at Lenox Street Gunfire Shawmut Ave. and Lenox St.
7/20/23 - 5:40 am Convicted crack dealer sought on charges he tried to shoot somebody at Nubian Square station Assault with a dangerous weapon Nubian Square bus station
7/13/23 - 9:25 pm Man shot in the leg on Shawmut Avenue in Roxbury Shooting 616 Shawmut Ave.
7/2/23 - 11:13 pm DA: Eight teens stomp woman on Silver Line bus near Nubian Square; one is charged so far for repeatedly punching, kicking her Assault and battery with a dangeous weapon Washington St.
6/16/23 - 1:52 pm Adult brought a loaded gun to a fistfight outside the O'Bryant School, was arrested before he could use it, police say Illegal gun possession 55 Malcolm X Blvd.
6/9/23 - 9:18 pm Police officer trying to break up armed robbery is shot twice on Cedric Street in Roxbury Shooting 44 Cedric St.
5/29/23 - 12:45 am Gunfire on Malcolm X Boulevard leads to arrest of 14-year-old with a loaded gun, police say Gunfire 55 Malcolm X Blvd.
5/28/23 - 11:45 am Man with a limp goes up to woman about to enter church in Roxbury, rips chain off her neck that has her late husband's wedding band, police say Unarmed robbery 241 Blue Hill Ave.
5/16/23 - 3:20 pm Person stabbed on Warren Street in Roxbury Stabbing 312 Warren St.
5/3/23 - 7:40 am Man sought for two attacks in Longwood Medical Area Assault and battery 80 Francis St.
5/1/23 - 8:20 pm Man shot in Nubian Square Shooting Dudley St. and Winslow St.
4/10/23 - 4:43 pm Man with skateboard wanted for knife attack at Roxbury mall parking lot Aggravated assault 301 Warren St.
4/8/23 - 6:17 pm Man shot to death in Egleston Square Murder 2055 Columbus Ave.
3/20/23 - 9:20 pm Guy on the back of a scooter was tooling around Roxbury with a gun loaded with 12 bullets, police say Illegal gun possession New Heath St.
3/8/23 - 3:30 pm Guy was tooling down Shawmut Avenue in Roxbury with a loaded gun, police say Illegal gun possession 618 Shawmut Ave.
3/7/23 - 2:10 pm Two sliced in the neck on Blue Hill Avenue in Roxbury Stabbing 189 Blue Hill Ave.
3/4/23 - 3:31 pm Man shot to death at Academy Homes in Roxbury Murder 109 Weaver Way
3/4/23 - 12:45 am Hamburglar sought for robbery at Roxbury McDonald's Unarmed robbery 301 Warren St.
2/18/23 - 11:34 pm One dead, one injured in shooting outside bar on Tremont Street in Roxbury Murder 958 Tremont St.
2/16/23 - 12:00 am Two Roxbury men charged with selling 3-D printed devices for turning regular guns into machine guns Illegal gun possession 39 Homestead St.
2/6/23 - 8:58 pm Man stabbed in the chest on Roxbury Street in Nubian Square Stabbing 39 Roxbury St.
1/31/23 - 3:00 pm Orange Line face puncher sought Assault and battery Massachusetts Avenue MBTA station
1/21/23 - 12:45 pm Police say guy had a gun loaded with 33 bullets when they came looking for him in Roxbury Illegal gun possession Seaver St. and Harold St.
1/2/23 - 5:03 pm Police say woman was driving through Roxbury with a loaded gun and drugs, although they say it was her failure to turn her lights on that first grabbed their attention Illegal gun possession Blue Hill Ave. and Winthrop St.
12/14/22 - 11:20 pm Man shot to death on Kensington Street in Roxbury Murder 16 Kensington St.
12/13/22 - 4:28 pm 14-year-old was traipsing around Humboldt Avenue in Roxbury with a gun loaded with eight rounds, police say Illegal gun possession Humbold Avenue and Harrishof St.
12/13/22 - 5:50 am Man who stabbed a woman on Deckard Street in Roxbury also tried attacking another woman nearby a few days later, DA charges Assault Harrishof St.
12/11/22 - 8:00 pm Police find dead person in 12th-floor Northampton Street apartment - and a live person who jumped out a window, but was saved Murder 35 Northampton St.
12/8/22 - 5:26 pm Roxbury robber slams woman in head and stabs her, but she manages to fend him off, police say Assault and battery with a dangeous weapon Deckard St.
11/30/22 - 3:45 pm Police: Kid from Lawrence came down to Roxbury to sell some drugs Illegal drug possession Walnut Park and Walnut Ave.
11/29/22 - 9:45 pm Man found in cardiac arrest in Northampton Street apartment last fall was actually stabbed in the heart, police say; suspect arrested Murder 155 Northampton St.
11/20/22 - 6:00 pm Chompy table-flipper sought for attack in Grove Hall restaurant Assault and battery 491 Blue Hill Ave.
11/14/22 - 9:59 pm Mattapan man charged with shooting off his gun on Wayne Street in Roxbury Gunfire 7 Wayne St.
11/6/22 - 9:36 pm Convicted felons don't have a Second Amendment right to walk around with a gun, so man will still have to face trial for the loaded firearm police found on him, judge rules Illegal gun possession Brunswick Street
10/11/22 - 8:30 pm Jean McGuire, 91-year-old civil-rights pioneer, stabbed repeatedly while walking dog in Franklin Park Stabbing 25 Playstead Rd.
10/10/22 - 12:18 pm 14-year-old shot to death in Egleston Square; second teen also injured Murder 2990 Washington St.
9/29/22 - 6:05 pm Man shot to death on Shawmut Avenue in Roxbury Murder 625 Shawmut Ave.
9/14/22 - 1:15 am Two alleged brawlers arrested after Mass and Cass gunfire Gunfire 115 Southampton St.
9/11/22 - 2:00 am Heavily tinted car windows lead to gun arrest in Roxbury Illegal gun possession Warren St. and Carlisle St.
9/4/22 - 4:56 pm Man arrested after firing gun into the ground in Roxbury, police say Gunfire 30 Pompeii St.
9/1/22 - 4:00 pm Woman critical after being shot on Savin Street in Roxbury Shooting 55 Savin St.
8/31/22 - 9:00 pm Man murdered on Dale Street in Roxbury Murder Dale St. and Regent St.
8/13/22 - 11:51 pm Man shot repeatedly on Burrell Street in Roxbury; suspect arrested Shooting 77 Burrell St.
8/12/22 - 1:30 pm No bail for man charged as gun-toting Mass and Cass drug dealer Illegal drug possession Southampton St.
8/2/22 - 5:28 pm Police say man pulled out of a Roxbury parking spot with no license plates, but with a gun loaded with 15 rounds, then crashed Illegal gun possession Circuit Dr. and Fenwick Pl.
7/31/22 - 10:30 pm Two shot in Nubian Square Shooting Roxbury St. and Washington St.
7/29/22 - 9:55 pm Man charged with speeding down Melnea Cass Boulevard with a loaded gun Illegal gun possession Melnea Cass Blvd. and Albany St.
7/17/22 - 10:40 pm Man shot several times in the abdomen on Seaver Street in Roxbury Shooting Seaver St. and Humboldt Ave.
7/17/22 - 6:43 am Three arrested at Marcella Park basketball tourney - one for having a loaded gun, two for interfering with his arrest - police say Illegal gun possession 260 Highland St.
7/13/22 - 11:10 pm Four shot in Nubian Square Shooting 39 Warren St.
7/11/22 - 3:31 am Police look for man they say beat an elderly person in Roxbury this week Assault and battery with a dangeous weapon Alaska St. and Blue Hill Ave.
7/9/22 - 7:26 pm Alleged H-Block gang member now faces federal charge for the loaded 'ghost' gun police say they found on him Illegal gun possession 3 Elm Hill Park
7/3/22 - 10:58 pm Two shot in Roxbury, one in the back, one in the face Shooting 19 Greenville St.
6/26/22 - 5:26 pm Man charged with neck slashing and scooterjacking in Roxbury Stabbing 10 Roxbury St.
6/24/22 - 12:00 pm Another bag of bullets found at Boston Latin Academy Bullets found 205 Townsend St.
6/21/22 - 10:40 am Man charged with selling drugs right outside Mass and Cass shelter Illegal drug possession 112 Southampton St.
6/16/22 - 3:55 pm Roslindale man was speeding through Roxbury with a gun and a loaded magazine, police say Illegal gun possession 360 Walnut Ave.
6/12/22 - 9:25 pm Man shot to death on Rockland Street in Roxbury Murder 74 Rockland St.
6/10/22 - 2:12 pm Gunfire on Crawford Street followed by arrests after crowd gathers around police Gunfire 88 Crawford St.
6/3/22 - 7:27 pm Man was climbing up a Roxbury fire escape with a loaded gun, police say Illegal gun possession 39 Cunard St.
5/20/22 - 11:00 pm Police: Man pulled out of car on Melnea Cass Boulevard with a loaded gun - and an infant Illegal gun possession Melnea Cass Blvd. and Harrison Ave.
5/14/22 - 9:07 pm Person shot in the back on Dale Street in Roxbury Shooting 101 Dale St.
5/9/22 - 1:30 pm Woman charged with punching elderly man in a wheelchair in the head and robbing him in Nubian Square Assault and battery 2200 Washington St.
5/1/22 - 4:49 pm Man shoots car on Mount Pleasant Avenue in Roxbury, is arrested, police say Gunfire 143 Mt. Pleasant Ave.
4/27/22 - 11:40 am Person shot to death on Wyoming Street in Roxbury Murder 34 Wyoming St.
4/18/22 - 6:19 pm Man shot at Ruggles station Shooting 1150 Tremont St.
4/15/22 - 12:30 pm Man charged with April shooting in Egleston Square Shooting 1907 Columbus Ave.
4/12/22 - 10:58 pm Two shot, one dead on Walnut Park in Roxbury Murder 66 Walnut Park
4/11/22 - 5:46 pm Man shot to death on Keegan Street in Roxbury Murder 27 Keegan St.
4/1/22 - 7:24 pm Teen was walking down Ruggles Street with a loaded gun, but police say they were waiting for him Illegal gun possession 103 Ruggles St.
3/28/22 - 9:45 am Teen shows up at Roxbury school with loaded gun, police say Illegal gun possession 36 Winthrop St.
3/15/22 - 8:48 am Woman stabbed to death at Roxse Homes on Tremont Street Murder 1050 Tremont St.
3/13/22 - 9:23 pm Man charged with waving loaded gun around inside Roxbury bar Illegal gun possession 958 Tremont St.
3/6/22 - 12:10 am Man stabbed in Nubian Square; suspect arrested Stabbing 39 Warren St.
2/25/22 - 8:45 pm Man wanted for pulling a knife on somebody at Tropical Foods in Roxbury Assault with a dangeous weapon 450 Melnea Cass Blvd.
2/25/22 - 2:15 am Police nab guys for speeding around town with loaded guns Illegal gun possession Warren St. and Holburn St.
2/20/22 - 8:50 pm Man stabbed twice in the back on Walnut Avenue in Roxbury Stabbing Walnut Ave. and Homestead St.
2/20/22 - 1:31 pm Man sought for weapon attack in Nubian Square Assault with a dangeous weapon 2493 Washington St.
2/5/22 - 2:21 am Police say fresh footprints in the crunchy snow led officers to early morning Roxbury burglary suspect Burglary 2235 Washington St.
2/1/22 - 2:00 pm Police: Three guys were driving around Roxbury in a stolen car with two loaded guns Illegal gun possession Seaver St. and Elm Hill Ave.
1/26/22 - 8:00 pm Two stabbed, one fatally, near Warren Street in Roxbury; suspect arrested Murder 5 Rockville Park
1/10/22 - 8:55 pm Person found shot a couple blocks from store that had window destroyed minutes earlier by gunfire Shooting 559 Dudley St.
1/1/22 - 4:15 am Man shot on Cheney Street in Roxbury Shooting 63 Cheney St.