Boston crime
8/4/22 - 3:00 pm
Around 3 p.m. in the little plaza in front of the Staples between State Street and City Hall Plaza. A bystander found the... Read more
8/2/22 - 5:28 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on gun and bad-driving charges after he crashed his plateless car around 5:30 p... Read more
8/1/22 - 12:06 pm
Victim identified as Roosevelt Thornton Jr., 33.
Boston Police report a man was shot at 215 Norwell St. in Dorchester around 12... Read more
7/31/22 - 10:30 pm
Live Boston reports two men were shot near the intersection of Roxbury and Washington streets in Nubian Square around 10:30 p.m... Read more
7/31/22 - 12:15 pm
A judge set bail at $5,000 today for a man charged with a series of traffic violations - and for assault and battery with a... Read more
7/31/22 - 1:18 am
Boston Police report a Roslindale man and a pal from Walpole were up to no good in an alley off Harrison Avenue in Chinatown... Read more
7/31/22 - 12:30 am
Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man they say ran with a gun loaded with 12 rounds after gang-unit officers arrived... Read more
7/30/22 - 11:45 pm
WCVB reports three teens - 19, 16 and 16 - were shot after a fight broke out at a party on Dakota Street around 11:45 p.m. on... Read more
7/29/22 - 9:55 pm
Boston Police report officers who initially pulled a man over for making an unsafe lane change at a high rate of speed on... Read more
7/28/22 - 12:20 pm
Transit Police report arresting a West Bridgewater man they say went up to a woman he didn't know inside the Green Line fare... Read more
7/27/22 - 7:25 pm
Victim identified as Curtis Ashford, Jr., 15, of Dorchester.
Boston Police report a teen was shot outside 28 Ellington St.... Read more
7/23/22 - 11:11 am
Boston Police report a man was shot several times at Huntington Avenue and Museum Road, shortly after 11 a.m. on Saturday.
The... Read more
7/22/22 - 9:50 pm
Gunfire on Shandon Road near Franklin Hill Avenue in Dorchester around 9:50 p.m.
7/22/22 - 7:15 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 16-year-old they say was walking around the area of Norfolk and Babson streets in Mattapan... Read more
7/22/22 - 7:13 pm
Boston Police report arresting a woman on gun charges in Downtown Crossing Friday evening - after, they say, she knocked over a... Read more
7/22/22 - 4:30 pm
The FBI has released photos of a guy they say held up the Bank of America branch at 6 Tremont St. around 4:30 p.m. on Friday.... Read more
7/21/22 - 10:46 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 15-year-old on gun charges Thursday night while responding to a report of gunfire in the area... Read more
7/21/22 - 10:02 pm
Victim identified as Jahieem Gist-Vailes, 21, of Mattapan.
Shot in the head at 14 Orlando St., at Savannah Avenue, around 10 p.... Read more
7/19/22 - 10:00 am
Transit Police report arresting a woman who turned into a fighty, spitting whirling dervish of chaos Monday night.
Police say... Read more
7/17/22 - 10:40 pm
A man was shot repeatedly on Seaver Street at Humboldt Avenue shortly before 10:45 p.m. The homicide unit was called in due to... Read more
7/17/22 - 9:14 pm
Victim identified as Ralphie Scott, 33, of Stoughton.
Boston Police report a man was was shot around 9:15 p.m. on Norfolk... Read more
7/17/22 - 6:43 am
Boston Police report arresting a Taunton man on charges he brought a loaded gun in a fanny pack strapped to his chest to a... Read more
7/17/22 - 1:30 am
State Police report a man picked the wrong Hyde Park intersection to run a red light at early Sunday.
State Police say a... Read more
7/16/22 - 1:03 am
Victim identified as Urvin Gerald, 48, of Dorchester.
Boston Police report a man was stabbed at 110 Harvard St., at Norwell... Read more
7/15/22 - 10:35 pm
Shortly after 10:35 p.m. on Mayhew Street between Boston and Roseclair streets and about two miles away on Washington Street at... Read more
7/15/22 - 10:17 pm
Police found fresh bullet damage to a house and a car after gunfire was reported at Fox and Percival streets in Dorchester... Read more
7/13/22 - 11:10 pm
Live Boston reports four people were shot on Warren Street in Nubian Square around 11:10 p.m. on Wednesday. One man was shot in... Read more
7/13/22 - 3:30 pm
Transit Police report arresting a Dorchester man on charges he turned an afternoon Red Line ride from Ashmont to JFK/UMass into... Read more
7/13/22 - 1:30 pm
WFXT reports the owner of New Market Pizza - in the unusual domed building at Mass and Cass - went outside yesterday afternoon... Read more
7/12/22 - 8:44 pm
Boston Police report arresting a South Boston man, not for beating somebody up on Costello Way in the West Broadway development... Read more
7/11/22 - 3:31 am
Boston Police report they are looking for this man on a charge of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on an elderly... Read more
7/9/22 - 4:00 pm
Transit Police report they will charge this guy with assault and battery and civil-rights violations for an incident at Park... Read more
7/8/22 - 7:30 pm
Transit Police report they are looking for a guy they say punched, kicked and head-butted a man into unconsciousness on a... Read more
7/7/22 - 9:36 pm
Boston Police report that officers who responded to a loud-music call at 541 Norfolk Ave. in Mattapan Thursday night arrested a... Read more
7/6/22 - 4:49 am
Boston Police report gang-unit and SWAT officers armed with a search warrant showed up at 42 Georgetowne Dr. at 4:49 this... Read more
7/4/22 - 11:34 pm
Boston Police report officers who pulled over a car on Columbia Road near Geneva Avenue in Dorchester late last night pulled... Read more
7/4/22 - 12:30 am
Live Boston reports four people were shot at Dorchester Avenue and Bailey Street around 12:30 a.m. Police found three at the... Read more
7/3/22 - 10:58 pm
Shortly before 11 p.m., police responded to Greenville Street between Dudley and Winthrop streets and found a man shot in the... Read more
7/3/22 - 10:45 pm
Person shot in the right leg outside 50 Woodbole Ave. around 10:45 p.m. Injuries not considered life threatening.
7/2/22 - 3:00 pm
Live Boston reports (with some graphic images) a man was stabbed numerous times on the Common along Tremont Street across from... Read more
7/2/22 - 3:45 am
Live Boston reports a 14-year-old girl found with gunshot wounds in an Uber car early this morning at Metropolitan Avenue and... Read more
7/1/22 - 1:15 pm
A man was shot in both legs on Carmen Street at Radcliffe Street around 1:15 p.m. Three cars were also hit by bullets.
6/30/22 - 10:45 pm
Transit Police report arresting a 14-year-old and a 16-year-old on charges related to an incident last night at the JFK/UMass... Read more
6/26/22 - 5:26 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Quincy man on charges he slashed another man in the neck with a "bladed weapon" before... Read more
6/25/22 - 3:24 pm
Boston Police report arresting four Brockton teens, ages 14 through 18, on gun and drug charges in Codman Square Saturday... Read more
6/25/22 - 2:53 am
Boston Police report arresting two teens, one from East Boston, one from Jamaica Plain, after nabbing them for puttering down... Read more
6/24/22 - 12:00 pm
A parent volunteer found "a small bag of bullets" during a staff-appreciation event at Boston Latin Academy around noon on... Read more
6/24/22 - 12:05 am
Live Boston reports Boston Police are "close to arrests" of four young men who beat a man to the ground and then just kept... Read more
6/23/22 - 11:45 pm
Live Boston reports two people were stabbed outside the Cavan Cafe, 1406 Hyde Park Ave. around 11:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both... Read more
6/21/22 - 10:40 am
Boston Police report officers arrested a man outside the city shelter at 112 Southampton St. after "they observed him engage in... Read more
6/20/22 - 2:00 am
A Gaelic football star from Northern Ireland who moved to South Boston earlier this year was arraigned today on charges he... Read more
6/20/22 - 1:45 am
Around 1:45 a.m. at 35 Norton St., Live Boston reports.
6/19/22 - 2:34 pm
Boston Police report a man was stabbed at 35 Colorado St. around 2:30 p.m. on Sunday. He was taken to a local hospital, where... Read more
6/17/22 - 10:05 pm
Live Boston reports a fight involving several people at New Chardon and Bowker streets ended shortly after 10 p.m. on Friday... Read more
6/17/22 - 5:10 pm
Shortly after 5 p.m, gunfire erupted on Belgrade Avenue near Aldrich Street in Roslindale. At least one house hit by a bullet... Read more
6/16/22 - 3:55 pm
Boston Police report gang-unit officers and state troopers who stopped a car for driving too fast in a school zone Thursday... Read more
6/15/22 - 11:55 am
Boston Police report gang-unit officers who initially stopped a driver at Freeport and Kimball streets for speeding in a car... Read more
6/13/22 - 3:50 pm
Update: Police release photos of suspects.
Shortly before 4 p.m. on Polk Street near Walford Way. No apparent injuries, but two... Read more
6/12/22 - 10:10 pm
Boston Police are looking for a man they say opened fire on Brookline Avenue outside Fenway Park and Game On around 10:10 p.m.... Read more
6/12/22 - 9:25 pm
Victim identified as Jordan Bridgeman-Dicks, 20.
Boston Police report a man shot in the abdomen around 9:25 p.m. at 74 Rockland... Read more
6/10/22 - 11:30 pm
Boston Police have released photos of a man wanted for aggravated assault during a Celtics watch party in Copley Square Park... Read more
6/10/22 - 10:20 pm
A man in a car on Bellevue Street in Dorchester was shot in the foot tonight. He got out of the car and some friends then... Read more
6/10/22 - 2:12 pm
Live Boston reports at least five shots were fired on Crawford Street at Humboldt Avenue shortly after 2 p.m.
When officers... Read more
6/8/22 - 5:59 pm
Boston Police report arresting a Cummins Highway resident for a stabbing on Firth Road in Roslindale around 6 p.m. on June 8.... Read more
6/7/22 - 2:20 pm
Boston Police are looking for a guy who ran after another man shooting at him, around 2:20 p.m. Five shell casings recovered in... Read more
6/5/22 - 12:40 am
Live Boston reports gunfire at the corner of Kneeland and South streets around 12:40 a.m. on Sunday.
Nobody hit. Police found... Read more
6/4/22 - 3:25 pm
Around 3:25 p.m., somebody, possibly on a scooter, fired three shots on Dorchester Street in the area of Rogers Street. He didn... Read more
6/3/22 - 7:27 pm
Boston Police report BPD and Northeastern University Police officers arrested a man spotted climbing up a fire escape at the... Read more
6/3/22 - 12:05 am
Live Boston reports a man and a woman sitting in a car on Whitfield Street in Dorchester were shot shortly after midnight on... Read more
6/2/22 - 10:02 pm
A person was shot at Washington and Fenelon streets in Dorchester shortly after 10 p.m. The homicide unit was called in due to... Read more
6/1/22 - 9:54 am
Transit Police report arresting two 14-year-olds they say broke into the cab of a car on the Orange Line and began screaming... Read more
6/1/22 - 12:06 am
Boston Police report arresting a man and a woman they say both beat up a restaurant employee getting off work early Tuesday,... Read more
5/31/22 - 9:40 pm
Update: Suspect arrested.
Boston Police responded to the intersection of Barry and Hamilton streets on a report of gunfire... Read more
5/30/22 - 10:30 pm
Live Boston reports numerous cars and buildings - but no people - were hit with gunfire during a gun battle that erupted near... Read more
5/30/22 - 8:50 pm
Victim identified as Earnest Sims, 39.
Boston Police report a man was fatally stabbed at 4 Beauford Lane, off Dacia Street in... Read more
5/30/22 - 6:15 pm
Boston Police report officers arrested seven people and seizing seven guns at Elizabeth and Astoria streets in Mattapan last... Read more
5/26/22 - 3:20 pm
Stanley Stacos reports a person was shot at the corner of Winter and Tremont streets around 3:20 p.m. and that the suspect ran... Read more
5/25/22 - 7:55 pm
Boston Police report arresting two men from New Jersey and one from Pittsfield after a bystander noticed a gun in their car at... Read more
5/25/22 - 7:30 pm
Boston Police report officers responding to a report of shots fired at Norfolk Street and Milton Avenue Wednesday evening... Read more
5/25/22 - 5:19 pm
A man in his car on Northampton Street outside Boston Medical Center was robbed Tuesday afternoon by two men who jumped into... Read more
5/24/22 - 11:55 pm
Live Boston reports a man sitting in a car near Parker and Bickford streets was shot Tuesday, shortly before midnight.
The... Read more
Kid was hanging out on Washington Street in Dorchester with a gun loaded with 13 bullets, police say
5/23/22 - 8:40 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 16-year-old they say tried and failed to ditch a loaded gun after he noticed gang-unit... Read more
5/23/22 - 12:00 pm
Update: One teen arrested, more arrests likely.
WFXT reports the two men were surrounded near the Shawmut station bike rack... Read more
5/21/22 - 9:00 pm
Somebody walked up to a house on Middleton Street near Wildwood Street and began shooting into the house, Stanley Staco reports... Read more
5/21/22 - 5:18 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 17-year-old male from Dorchester and a 16-year-old from Roxbury for a non-fatal shooting at 12... Read more
5/21/22 - 7:49 am
Boston Police report arresting a 17-year-old who had a gun loaded with seven bullets at 1750 Dorchester Ave. around 7:45 this... Read more
5/20/22 - 11:00 pm
Boston Police report arresting a California man on gun charges at Melnea Cass Boulevard and Harrison Avenue in Roxbury after... Read more
5/20/22 - 6:39 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 15-year-old in Downtown Crossing yesterday afternoon after the kid allegedly tried to end a... Read more
5/19/22 - 11:45 am
A 13-year-old and a 17-year-old were arrested today after Charlestown High School officials and police found two guns at the... Read more
5/18/22 - 8:50 pm
Shortly before 8:50 p.m. at Westview and Ames streets, Stanley Staco reports. One victim was transported to a trauma center,... Read more
5/16/22 - 4:30 pm
In Mary Soo Hoo Park, around 4:30 p.m.
5/14/22 - 9:07 pm
A person was shot in the back in a parking lot at the corner of Dale and Regent streets in Roxbury around 9:05 p.m. Possibly... Read more
5/14/22 - 6:30 am
Boston Police have released photos of a man and his Honda Fit that they say are wanted for a rape on Harrison Avenue sometime... Read more
5/14/22 - 2:40 am
Live Boston reports an incident outside 22 Glendale St. in Dorchester around 2:40 a.m. ended with one police officer stabbed... Read more
5/12/22 - 9:38 pm
A man tried to hold up Savin Hill Wine and Spirits, 1051 Dorchester Ave. around 9:30 p.m., with a sawed-off shotgun, but... Read more
5/11/22 - 7:15 pm
Update: Suspect arrested.
Live Boston reports a man was stabbed at Blue Hill Avenue and Livingstone Street in Mattapan around 7... Read more
5/11/22 - 6:51 pm
Boston Police report the BPD gang unit arrested a 15-year-old in Heath Street Gang territory at the Mildred Hailey Apartments... Read more
5/10/22 - 9:40 pm
Victim identified as Terkeshia Boykins, 40.
Boston Police report a woman was stabbed on Rosewood Street around 9:40 p.m. on... Read more
Woman charged with punching elderly man in a wheelchair in the head and robbing him in Nubian Square
5/9/22 - 1:30 pm
Transit Police report arresting a woman they say attacked and robbed an elderly man Monday afternoon on Washington Street near... Read more
5/8/22 - 5:00 pm
Live Boston reports a man in a car on Hemenway Street at Burbank Street was shot shortly after 5 p.m.
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