Boston Police report arresting a West Roxbury man on charges he walked towards a group of men standing outside 2241 Washington St. in Nubian Square, took out a gun and began firing.
Police report he failed to hit anybody and that officers alerted to the gunfire by the BPD ShotSpotter system arrived quickly enough to see him running towards Ruggles Street, tossing something as he ran.
Malek Salameh, 32, of West Roxbury, was charged with assault by means of a dangerous weapon and unlawful possession of a firearm, police say, adding officers also recovered the gun he allegedly used.
Innocent, etc.
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White guy shoots up Black neighborhood?
By Ron Newman
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 1:49pm
I'll be really curious what his motivation turns out to be.
Following.
By Notfromboston
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 1:55pm
Following.
With that name, I don't think
By enigmue
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 1:58pm
With that name, I don't think he is a Westie White even if he wants to be. I also hope he didn't think this was the initiation to become one.
I do have a feeling this was an attempted hate crime based on the sparse details presented
“ I do have a feeling this
By Bostonwoke
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 5:40pm
“ I do have a feeling this was an attempted hate crime based on the sparse details presented”
What information did you get from this article that it may have any indication of being a hate crime?
Probably
By eeka
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 1:59pm
Related to him being a drug dealer
https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5086f19ce4b...
He's got class
By Sock_Puppet
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 2:02pm
B, C, D, and E
How bad is that, that I find
By enigmue
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 2:20pm
How bad is that, that I find this theory a relief
he sounds like a real prize package
By Hardy Har Har
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 3:13pm
March 22: Malek O. Salameh of West Roxbury arrested in connection with motor vehicle accident-police vehicle, 76 Elm St.
http://jamaicaplaingazette.com/2015/04/10/on-the-p...
Where does it say he was a
By Bostonwoke
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 5:41pm
Ron, in response to your question - where does it say he was a white guy?
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