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By adamg - 11/5/24 - 8:24 pm

Victim identified as Ja'Shaun Smith, 45, of Dorchester.

A man was shot in the chest on Michigan Avenue near Old Road in Dorchester shortly before 8:05 p.m. Read more.

By adamg - 5/19/23 - 11:47 am

The Supreme Judicial Court concluded today that a judge erred in ordering Boston Police to hand over information about an informant in a gun case because even if his name were redacted, the information could provide enough clues for the defendant - or somebody else - to figure out who he is. Read more.

By adamg - 4/20/23 - 9:55 am

Boston Police report two dogs owned by a man on Michigan Avenue near Erie Street in Dorchester attacked and bit one of the officers involved yesterday afternoon. Read more.

By adamg - 7/5/22 - 9:43 am
Car smoking after fireworks attack

Live Boston reports a Jeep that just happened to be sitting atop a box of fireworks on Michigan Avenue near Columbia Road caught fire around 2:50 a.m. on July 4th. Neighbors rushed over with garden hoses to douse the car before firefighters arrived.

By adamg - 8/8/19 - 9:07 am

WFXT reports they were shot around 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday outside 41 Michigan Ave. Both were taken away in critical condition, but are expected to survive, the station reports.

By adamg - 6/16/19 - 2:05 pm
Michigan Avenue crime scene

Crime scene. Photo by KMV.

UPDATE: Boston Police identified the victim as Joshua Hines, 23, of Mattapan.

Boston Police report a man was fatally shot at 6 Michigan Ave., near the intersection with Old and Columbia roads, shortly after 1 a.m. Police say officers responding to a report of gunfire found the man, who was taken to a local hospital, where he died.

2019 murders in Boston.

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