Herald identifies murder victim as Perris Haynes, father of two.
Boston Police report two men were shot around 1:30 a.m. in the area of Harrishof Street. One was pronounced dead at Brigham and Women's Hospital; the other was taken to Beth Israel and is expected to survive.
Police are looking for a gray Honda with at least two black men inside; who apparently got out of the car and began firing, then jumped back in and drove away.
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murders in Boston
By tellin truth
Sat, 07/20/2013 - 9:30pm
is this like the first murder in Boston in weeks like almost a month? for a hot July in a major city Boston is sure looking really low in numbers. i never wanna see a Boston "cops" show again crime in Boston is not an issue numbers dont lie.
Maybe the first murder in a
By anon
Sun, 07/21/2013 - 12:52am
Maybe the first murder in a while but certainly not the first shooting in a month. Numbers don't lie -- let's count the total number of shootings/stabbing rather than just the number of people who die and see if crime isn't an issue.
Where do you get your info?
By sully6119
Mon, 07/22/2013 - 12:54pm
Where do you get your info? Here's the numbers from BDP's stats site from 01/01 to 07/15:
Category 2012 2013
Homicides with a Firearm 12 22
Non-Fatal Shootings* 109 121
Notice homicides are way up and 121 ppl have been shot? Is that indicative of a non problem city?
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