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Man shot to death on Washington Street in Dorchester

By adamg on Sun, 08/25/2024 - 11:32am

Victim identified as JaShun Cooley, 38, of Roxbury.

A man was shot at Washington and Morse streets, shortly before 10 p.m. on Saturday.

He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Boston Police report.

This was Dorchester's second murder this weekend.

Boston murders in 2024.

Updates: 
Man charged for one of two murders on Washington Street in Dorchester - 9/6/24
Neighborhoods: 
Dorchester
Topics: 
Crime
Free tagging: 
Guns
Murder
Washington Street
Jashun Cooley


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Comments

By jomidi on Sun, 08/25/2024 - 12:30pm.

More murders in July and August than the rest of the year combined.

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By Bosstown154 on Tue, 09/03/2024 - 7:29am.

Same person arrested just months ago for weapons possession. Too bad they're not keeping people in jail for illegal possession of firearms.
Clearly he had a reason ot be carrying it.

https://www.universalhub.com/crime/20240527/two-were-tooling-around-dorc...

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By Kinopio on Sun, 08/25/2024 - 5:00pm.

Dear Mayor, there are too many Washington streets in Boston nowadays. Please eliminate two. I am not a crackpot.

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By Lee on Sun, 08/25/2024 - 5:33pm.

… George Washington was a slave owner so all of them need new names.

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By Love it or leave it on Sun, 08/25/2024 - 5:52pm.

Book your flight

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By Lee on Fri, 09/06/2024 - 12:25pm.

… next stop.

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