The Supreme Judicial Court ruled yesterday that a man convicted of fatally shooting Nicholas Fomby-Davis, 14, on Bowdoin Street - as his friend held the teen - got a fair trial and that police did nothing wrong in the way they questioned him, but that his sentence should be amended to allow for the possibility of parole because he was only 16 at the time. Read more.
The Supreme Judicial Court today upheld Crisostomo Lopes's sentence of life without parole for his role in the murder of 14-year-old Nicholas Fomby-Davis on Bowdoin Street in 2010 - as a Boston gang officer watched helplessly from down the street. Read more.
The Globe reports a Suffolk Superior Court jury today convicted Joshua Fernandes, 18, and Crisostomo Lopes, 2
Suffolk County prosecutors today fingered Joshua Fernandes, 16, as the person who pulled the trigger and ended Nicholas Fomby-Davis's young life on Bowdoin Street Saturday evening.
Joshua Fernandes, 16, and Crisostomo Lopes, 20, both of Dorchester, are scheduled for arraignment in Dorchester District Court on charges they murdered Ni