Gunfight in Dorchester kills suspect, sends cop to hospital

By adamg on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 1:39 pm

Shortly after 1 p.m. at Geneva Avenue and Westville Street, according to Stephen Walsh.

Boston Police report the suspect exchanged shots with a member of the department's Youth Violence Strike Force. He died; the officer was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the arm and is expected to survive.

Neighborhoods:

Dorchester

Topics:

Crime

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What no comments yet ? The

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 2:59pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 2:59 pm

facts versus hyperbole

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 12:41am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 12:41 am

I'll bite.

By Pete Nice
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 6:42am

By Pete Nice on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 6:42 am

the non-argument

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 10:56am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 10:56 am

I'm not refuting anything.....

By Pete Nice
Mon, 12/09/2013 - 6:59am

By Pete Nice on Mon., 12/9/2013 - 6:59 am

cops jobs are dangerous when?

By juw von
Fri, 12/13/2013 - 10:30pm

By Anonymous on Fri., 12/13/2013 - 10:30 pm

The cops seem to win the vast majority of these gun battles.

By jonbowen
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 3:06pm

By jonbowen on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 3:06 pm

Wish the officer a speedy recovery

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 3:10pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 3:10 pm

You have absolutely no idea

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 11:17pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 11:17 pm

Well according to the Globe

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 1:24am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 1:24 am

I just walked by the BMC Emergency Room

By Neal
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 3:28pm

By Neal on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 3:28 pm

Prayers to both officers

By O-FISH-L
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 4:02pm

By O-FISH-L on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 4:02 pm

Funny how the high value

By Stating the Obvious
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 4:31pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 4:31 pm

These

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 7:55pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 7:55 pm

Oh boy

By BPlusPlayer
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 4:46pm

By BPlusPlayer on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 4:46 pm

Neighborhood

By JenniferL
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 8:16pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 8:16 pm

Smh!!!!

By stacey
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 6:48pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 6:48 pm

Well

By BPlusPlayer
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 7:39pm

By BPlusPlayer on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 7:39 pm

Shooting a cop

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 7:57pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 7:57 pm

Excuse me?

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 8:00pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 8:00 pm

+1.......

By Prometheus
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 11:08pm

By Prometheus on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 11:08 pm

I'm with you on the legality of the firearm.

By Boston_res
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 12:02am

By Boston_res on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 12:02 am

He wasn't murdered and he

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 8:27pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 8:27 pm

It is mind blowing how people

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 9:22am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 9:22 am

Holy crap

By rsybuchanan
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 7:50pm

By rsybuchanan on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 7:50 pm

It must be

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 7:59pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 7:59 pm

out of towner naivete

By Lyndsay
Mon, 12/09/2013 - 3:19am

By Anonymous on Mon., 12/9/2013 - 3:19 am

Don't believe people!

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 8:28pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 8:28 pm

Please don't say

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 9:22pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 9:22 pm

Thugophiles like the moron above

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 9:33pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 9:33 pm

Internet Cowards

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 12:16am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 12:16 am

Please

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 1:28am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 1:28 am

Don't step in your own bullshit

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 10:37am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 10:37 am

just stop man.....Boston is

By somewon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 11:10am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 11:10 am

Hmmm. I'm the moron

By stacey
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 9:17pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 9:17 pm

"A young man loss his life

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 10:42pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 10:42 pm

You would rather we be mourning a cop?

By Waquiot
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 10:44pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 10:44 pm

Compassion

By anon
Sat, 12/07/2013 - 11:25pm

By Anonymous on Sat., 12/7/2013 - 11:25 pm

Compassion

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 1:30am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 1:30 am

I was there seen the whole

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 1:17am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 1:17 am

stay in school, my brave anon

By misterbrick
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 1:56am

By misterbrick on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 1:56 am

WTF

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 2:02am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 2:02 am

My point exactly the vast

By stacey
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 2:39am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 2:39 am

He was a human being also

By human
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 4:56pm

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 4:56 pm

Proof of time of corpse on sidewalk?

By Waquiot
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 6:25pm

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 6:25 pm

You saw the whole thing?

By Pete Nice
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 6:48am

By Pete Nice on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 6:48 am

Mt brother wouldn't be acting

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 9:31am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 9:31 am

You do realize you just

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 10:52am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 10:52 am

I've worked with that

By anon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 2:02am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 2:02 am

figures the only murders

By somewon
Sun, 12/08/2013 - 11:07am

By Anonymous on Sun., 12/8/2013 - 11:07 am

Gunfight in Dorchester kills suspect, sends cop to hospital

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