Boston crime
12/5/20 - 1:14 am
Boston Police report arresting a man they say fired one shot into his own car, blowing holes through the front windows on both... Read more
12/4/20 - 8:11 pm
Boston Police report arresting two men drove out of the Washington-Beech complex in Roslindale with a gun loaded with ten... Read more
12/2/20 - 12:50 am
Transit Police report they are looking for two men for what they call a "vicious attack" on a third person on a commuter-rail... Read more
12/1/20 - 9:54 pm
Boston Police report arresting a man they say used a box cutter to hold up somebody on Adams Street in Dorchester last night -... Read more
12/1/20 - 8:45 pm
A man was shot in the leg on Ashmont Street at Montague Street around 8:45 p.m. Officers who arrived on scene found evidence of... Read more
11/30/20 - 9:41 pm
Eddy's, 1607 Dorchester Ave. at Melville Ave., held up around 9:40 p.m. by a man in a gray hoodie with blue and red stripped... Read more
11/29/20 - 2:15 am
Boston Police report arresting two men and seizing two loaded guns early this morning following traffic stops in Dorchester.... Read more
11/26/20 - 1:40 pm
Federal agents yesterday arrested a Dorchester man on gun charges and found various materials in his McLellan Street house that... Read more
11/25/20 - 11:00 pm
Possibly a gun battle with two guys shooting at each other, but missing, between Shabazz Way and Zeigler Street, around 11 p.m... Read more
Woman pulls disabled woman out of wheelchair at Andrew station and kicks her in the head, police say
11/25/20 - 9:30 pm
Transit Police report arresting a 26-year-old woman they say attacked a 61-year-old woman in a wheelchair at the Andrew Square... Read more
11/25/20 - 12:26 pm
Shortly before 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, police say, Brian Buhamiizo, 38, went up to a legally blind man on Boylston Street near... Read more
11/23/20 - 6:01 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 20-year-old and a 17-year-old on charges they shot at somebody on the Southwest Corridor... Read more
11/22/20 - 8:20 pm
Live Boston reports at least one person was shot on Horan Way around 8:20 p.m.
11/21/20 - 9:54 am
The FBI's Violent Crime Task Force has released photos of a man it says robbed the Leader Bank branch at 25 Northern Ave.... Read more
11/20/20 - 7:30 pm
Boston Police report gang-unit officers on patrol in the Bunker Hill development last night arrested a Dorchester man they say... Read more
11/17/20 - 8:55 pm
Numerous shots fired shortly before 9 p.m. on Heath Street near Walden Street. The apartment that was hit is in the Mildred... Read more
11/16/20 - 10:20 pm
The Erie Street MaThe Erie Street Market, at the corner of Erie and Ellington streets, was held up by a man with a shotgun... Read more
11/16/20 - 10:04 pm
Victim identified as Bolivar Soto, 20, of Jamaica Plain.
Boston Police report a man was shot to death at 18 Church Street... Read more
11/16/20 - 7:27 pm
Boston Police report gang-unit officers looking for one guy they believed had a gun arrested two other men and seized a total... Read more
11/14/20 - 11:41 am
Boston Police report a man is spending the weekend in Bridgewater under observation following his arrest for a Saturday rampage... Read more
11/13/20 - 6:48 pm
Boston Police report arresting a teen on various gun charges Friday night after gunfire was reported on Annunciation Road.... Read more
11/13/20 - 4:40 pm
Boston Police report arresting three 17-year-olds on charges they held up somebody delivering food on Brunswick Street near... Read more
11/13/20 - 2:00 pm
Boston Police report arresting Fitsum Teklehaimanot, 28, of Chelsea, on three counts of indecent assault and battery for... Read more
11/13/20 - 12:20 pm
Boston Police report arresting a man on charges he robbed a Santander Bank branch in the Back Bay yesterday, close to four... Read more
11/10/20 - 7:25 pm
Shortly before 7:25 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Boston Police incident database. The database does not specify where on... Read more
11/9/20 - 8:09 pm
Boston Police report they are looking for members of a swarm of people on dirt bikers and four wheelers who attacked a man at... Read more
11/9/20 - 12:30 am
WCVB reports they were shot around 12:30 a.m., found near Jette Court, in the development off Washington Street and... Read more
11/8/20 - 9:44 pm
Shortly before 9:45 p.m. on Elizabeth Street, between Astoria and Norfolk streets in Mattapan.
11/8/20 - 2:03 am
Boston Police have released a photo of a man they say forced a woman from Bromfield Street in Downtown Crossing through the... Read more
11/8/20 - 12:48 am
Live Boston reports three people were shot at 27 Harwood St. in Dorchester around 12:45 a.m.
One victim was taken away in such... Read more
11/6/20 - 11:00 pm
Victim identified as Shawn Rae Hewson, 28, of Braintree.
Three men were shot on Centre Street at Creighton Street, one in the... Read more
11/6/20 - 10:30 pm
At Weaver Way and Academy Road, about 10:30. Like with the gunfire about 30 minutes earlier a half mile away on Harrishof... Read more
11/6/20 - 9:50 pm
Four or five shots around 9:50 p.m. on Harrishof Street between Walnut Avenue and Haley Street. No reports of injuries.
11/5/20 - 7:00 pm
Stanley Staco reports gunfire on Schuyler Street at Maple Street in Roxbury around 7 p.m.
Monica Cannon-Grant reports one of... Read more
11/5/20 - 11:25 am
State Police report a 15-year-old from Dorchester was shot in the Southwest Corridor Park in the area of Prentiss and Albert... Read more
11/3/20 - 7:35 pm
Around 7:35 p.m. People on the neighboring Northeastern campus were asked to shelter in place.
11/3/20 - 7:30 pm
Around 7:30 p.m. on East 8th St. near G Street. Arriving officers located a gun, a spent shell and a bit of blood, but no... Read more
11/3/20 - 2:46 pm
Live Boston reports a man in a Nissan Rogue was shot on Harrishof Street near Harold Street around 2:45 p.m. He was taken to a... Read more
11/3/20 - 5:11 am
Boston Police report arresting William Walsh, 35, of Middleboro, on charges he tried to break into a West Broadway apartment... Read more
11/1/20 - 6:30 pm
WBZ reports three men were stabbed at Bastille Kitchen, 49 Melcher St., around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday. One victim walked to a... Read more
11/1/20 - 1:39 am
Boston Police report officers in Downtown Crossing had to fire beanbags to subdue a man who refused to drop a knife at Winter... Read more
10/29/20 - 10:10 pm
Shortly before 10:15 p.m. on Orton Marotta Way in the area of Joyce Hayes Way in the D Street development. At least one car and... Read more
10/28/20 - 6:12 pm
Boston Police report a man they initially tried to stop to give a ticket for driving a moped without lights on wound up being... Read more
10/27/20 - 9:35 pm
Shortly before 9:40 p.m. near the Mattahunt School; although he might have been shot a couple blocks away.
Not long after, a... Read more
10/27/20 - 4:00 pm
Around 4 p.m. in the area of Boylston and Fairfield streets.
Brittany D reports:
Heard what sounded like gun shots and now tons... Read more
10/27/20 - 2:40 pm
Around 2:40 p.m. The victim had somebody drive him to a local hospital.
10/26/20 - 6:50 pm
Live Boston reports multiple shots were fired on Norton Street between Bowdoin and Stonehurst streets in Dorchester around 6:50... Read more
10/25/20 - 4:11 am
Update: Suspect charged.
Boston Police have released photos of a guy they say set fire to the ballot drop box outside the... Read more
10/25/20 - 12:09 am
Victim identified as Earl Mejia, 24, of Roxbury. GoFundMe page.
Boston Police report a man was shot to death at 18 Dunreath... Read more
10/25/20 - 12:05 am
Boston Police report arresting an 18-year-old from Brockton and two younger accomplices, one 17, from Boston, the other 14,... Read more
10/24/20 - 9:35 pm
Shortly after 9:30 p.m. Police have recovered shell casings on both Cunard Way and Havre Streets.
10/23/20 - 10:50 pm
Live Boston reports four people were shot on Columbia Road at Stanwood Street around 10:50 p.m. on Thursday.
One victim, a man... Read more
10/21/20 - 6:55 pm
Victim identified as Augusta Carter, 45, of Jamaica Plain.
Boston Police report a man was shot at 950 Parker Street in Jamaica... Read more
10/19/20 - 1:00 am
Live Boston reports a gun battle between the occupants of two cars extended over three blocks in the area of Morton and Norfolk... Read more
10/19/20 - 12:45 am
LiveBoston reports somebody was shot on Kingsdale Street in Dorchester around 12:45 a.m. Arriving officers found a newly... Read more
10/16/20 - 2:50 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Mattapan man on charges he stabbed a clerk at the Fernandez Cousins convenience store, 1150... Read more
10/15/20 - 9:50 pm
Live Boston reports Boston Police responded to Martin Luther King Boulevard near Malcolm X Park on a ShotSpotter report of up... Read more
10/13/20 - 10:10 pm
Around 10:10 p.m. on Draper Street at Ridgewood Street, although police found the newly bullet-riddled vehicle. abandoned, a... Read more
10/13/20 - 9:29 pm
Victim identified as Isaiah Pires Andrade, 18, of Randolph.
Shortly before 9:30 p.m., a man in an SUV was shot on Kingsdale... Read more
10/12/20 - 7:15 pm
Boston Police report officers responding to a report of gunfire on San Juan Street in Villa Victoria last night arrested a... Read more
10/12/20 - 10:15 am
Boston Police report arresting two men last night for trying to rob a man on a moped - who was able to drive away even though... Read more
10/10/20 - 10:45 pm
Live Boston reports more than a dozen shots were fired on Crowley Rogers Way at St. Casimir Street in the West Broadway... Read more
10/9/20 - 11:45 pm
Live Boston reports a man was shot in the buttocks on Havelock Street off Blue Hill Avenue around 11:45 p.m. on Friday. The man... Read more
10/9/20 - 9:50 pm
Central Convenience, Blue Hill Avenue at Dewey Street., was held up at gunpoint by three men around 9:50 p.m.
10/8/20 - 4:00 am
Live Boston reports at least 15 rounds were fired on Dracut Street, midway between Dorchester Avenue and Bruce Street, around 4... Read more
10/5/20 - 10:06 am
Update: Suspect charged.
Boston Police report they are looking for a man they say ran up to a woman standing outside the Dana-... Read more
10/4/20 - 8:25 pm
A man was shot in the shoulder at Rowe and Seymour streets in Roslindale around 8:25 p.m.
He then drove about two miles to... Read more
10/3/20 - 11:45 pm
Live Boston reports at least four shots were fired on Mt. Pleasant Avenue at Fairland Street around 11:45 p.m. on Saturday.... Read more
10/3/20 - 5:00 pm
Boston Police report arresting William Diawuoh, 24, of the Bronx on Saturday afternoon after he sold some marijuana to... Read more
10/3/20 - 1:23 am
Live Boston reports a group of women got into a fight on O'Reilly Way in the Bunker Hill development in Charlestown shortly... Read more
10/2/20 - 4:55 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Hyde Park man packing a revolver loaded with six rounds on the pedestrian bridge that connects... Read more
10/2/20 - 4:01 pm
The FBI's Bank Robbery Task Force has released photos of a man they say walked into the Peoples United Bank branch at 50 State... Read more
10/1/20 - 11:10 pm
Boston and State Police report arresting three men on gun charges in two incidents on Adams Street in Dorchester less than two... Read more
10/1/20 - 7:10 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Duxbury man on charges he smashed somebody with a bottle, then kicked the unconscious man even... Read more
9/28/20 - 11:00 pm
Live Boston reports a man entered the Mass. General emergency room shortly after 11 p.m. on Monday with a stab wound he may... Read more
9/28/20 - 6:00 am
Boston Police report looking for a man they say grabbed a woman and tried to rape her in the Public Garden around 6 a.m.
On... Read more
9/27/20 - 1:17 am
Update: Victim identified as Keenan Ritter, 28, of Dorchester.
Boston Police report a man was shot to death at 16 Hubbardston... Read more
9/23/20 - 10:18 pm
A man was shot in the upper leg on Frazer Street, just off Wood Avenue, around 10:20 p.m. A car was also hit by gunfire.
On... Read more
9/22/20 - 5:20 pm
Live Boston reports a worker was stabbed in the leg at Tropical Foods, 450 Melnea Cass Blvd. shortly before 5:20 p.m. on Monday... Read more
9/21/20 - 8:05 pm
A person was shot on Washington Street in Roslindale near Haydn Street shortly after 8 p.m. The homicide unit was called in due... Read more
9/20/20 - 7:45 pm
Boston Police report arresting Hyde Park man they say jumped behind the wheel of a Peapod delivery truck outside 10 East... Read more
9/18/20 - 7:45 pm
Victim identified as Dennis Mejia, 43, of Canton.
NBC Boston reports three people were shot on Hammond Street near Westminster... Read more
9/17/20 - 7:29 pm
Victim identified as Wildeny Tejeda-Mejia, 24, of Lynn.
Boston Police report two men sitting in a car were shot outside 74... Read more
9/17/20 - 1:49 am
Boston Police report arresting a Roxbury man on various charges, including attempted murder, after they say he refused to stick... Read more
9/13/20 - 6:58 pm
Boston Police report arresting a local man on a variety of gun, drug and driving charges after a maniacal drive that started on... Read more
9/13/20 - 11:17 am
Around 11:15 p.m., a man apparently came out of the 222 Lounge at 222 Friend St., near Valenti Way, walked into the neighboring... Read more
9/12/20 - 10:09 pm
Somebody began firing a gun shortly before 10:10 p.m. on Lewiston Street at Ellard Road in Hyde Park. One bullet went through... Read more
9/12/20 - 8:10 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 14-year-old they say showed up at Roberts Playground in Dorchester with a loaded gun and... Read more
9/11/20 - 8:07 pm
Live Boston reports a man was beaten and stabbed by three to five other men on Temple Place in Downtown Crossing around 8 p.m.... Read more
9/10/20 - 6:54 pm
Boston Police report arresting Willis McGhee, 50, on charges he punched and kicked a 72-year-old man in a robbery at 30 Fremont... Read more
9/10/20 - 2:30 am
Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on gun, drug and driving charges after an officer spotted him driving on the... Read more
9/8/20 - 9:40 pm
Around 9:40 p.m. where Waverly, Warren and Copleland streets meet. No reports of injuries or damage to nearby buildings or cars.
9/8/20 - 6:40 am
Boston Police report drug-unit officers staking out Hyde Park Avenue and Arlington Street around 6:40 p.m. on Tuesday spotted... Read more
9/7/20 - 10:28 pm
Boston Police report arresting people from Hyde park, Quincy and Roxbury on gun charges last night after they allegedly ran a... Read more
9/7/20 - 4:13 pm
A 17-year-old was shot at Parker and Smith streets shortly after 4:10 p.m. Injuries not considered life threatening.
9/6/20 - 9:05 pm
Update: The Globe reports the victim was WCVB reporter Ted Wayman, while working on a story.
Boston Police report arresting a... Read more
9/6/20 - 3:45 pm
WFXT reports on the double trauma around 3:45 p.m., captured on one resident's door-bell video system.
9/6/20 - 1:20 am
Live Boston reports a man escaped serious injury early Sunday when somebody started firing at his Jeep from just a few feet... Read more
9/5/20 - 9:29 pm
One victim was shot in the hand on Spencer Street, between Wheatland and Talbot Avenues shortly after 10:20 p.m., the second in... Read more
9/5/20 - 7:20 pm
Around 7:20 p.m. on Saturday, at the field off Wentworth Terrace and Washington Street, Live Boston reports. Shots may have... Read more
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