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Rush-hour double stabbing at Orange Line station
By adamg on Thu, 03/06/2008 - 7:39pm
UPDATE: Teen arrested for the stabbings on March 11.
Two stabbed at Roxbury Crossing around 5:30 p.m.
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Surprised I beat Ron Newman to this, but...
One victim was stabbed on the train platform; the other was stabbed in the station's parking lot.
Roxbury Crossing doesn't have a parking lot. The station entrance is right on the street.
I was offline
at the Berkman Center's weekly blogging meetup. But I don't see any reference to a parking lot in the story that Adam linked to.
They updated the story and
They updated the story and removed the parking-lot reference.
The parking lot is behind
The parking lot is behind the station and is for transit cops and t workers
It's pretty bad when you
It's pretty bad when you hear the automated "Trains will not be stopping at Roxbury Crossing" at the first thing that comes to your mind is "Oh, someone probably got stabbed."
I passed by the station on my way home and the trashcans were wide open, one cop was pacing the platform but it was otherwise empty.
Two teens in the station
The Suffolk County DA's office says both teens, 16 and 18, were stabbed on the outbound side around 5:30 p.m. Both are expected to survive.
Meanwhile, in Newton ...
Newton North students ejected from convertible: The two students were sitting ON TOP of the rear seat when the car fishtailed this morning.