By adamg - 2/8/25 - 1:32 pm

Boston Police report BPD, State Police and FBI investigators looking into a human-trafficking ring at a Mattapan Square apartment arrested six people Thursday - including one man who tried to flee by jumping out a window, and the man whose car he jumped into in a vain escape attempt. Read more.

By adamg - 2/7/25 - 8:36 pm

Brookline Police report arresting a local man they say teaches at the Josiah Quincy Upper School in Boston's Chinatown on charges he convinced at least six girls, aged 12-17, in other states to send him nude photos of themselves over the Discord network. Read more.

Fingers coming through the seat
By adamg - 2/7/25 - 1:35 pm

A Newton man is scheduled for an appearance in federal court today on a charge that he managed to slide his fingers in between the back and cushion of the seat of a 17-year-old in front of him to finger her buttocks while flying back from Puerto Rico to Logan with his family. Read more.

By adamg - 2/7/25 - 9:49 am

A federal judge yesterday sentenced Aizavier Roache, 31, to 4 3/4 years in prison for selling at least six guns he'd obtained from a pal who bought them at gun shops in South Carolina. Read more.

By adamg - 2/6/25 - 12:12 pm

Update: Fourth suspect, Jabrell Reynolds, 18, of Roslindale, charged.

Boston Police report arresting two men and a teenager on charges they stole an Uber Eats delivery person's car at gunpoint on Archdale Road in Roslindale's Archdale development shortly before 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.  Read more.

By adamg - 2/6/25 - 11:41 am

Nora Nelson, 24, is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow on charges she killed Joseph Donohue, 65, on his Charlestown houseboat by stabbing him repeatedly, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 2/5/25 - 7:13 pm

Boston Police report the man found dead on his houseboat at the Charlestown Marina Sunday night was Joseph Donohue, 65. Read more.

By adamg - 2/5/25 - 3:42 pm

Boston Police report a man was shot at 35 Tennis Rd. in Mattapan around 11:30 p.m.  Read more.

By adamg - 2/4/25 - 9:21 am

The Dorchester Reporter reports  Boston homicide detectives are investigating the death of a woman found dead of stab wounds inside 43 Claybourne St. in Dorchester around 2:45 p.m. on Monday.

By CopleyScott17 - 2/3/25 - 10:37 am
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By adamg - 2/3/25 - 9:53 am

Update: Police say Joseph Donohue, 65, was stabbed repeatedly.

Boston Police report they are investigating the suspicious death of a man on a houseboat at the Charlestown Marina off Shipway Place in Charlestown. Read more.

By adamg - 1/31/25 - 4:08 pm

Boston Police report Leroy S. Ryner, 18, of Roxbury, was fatally shot at at Morton and West Selden streets in Mattapan around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday. Read more.

By adamg - 1/31/25 - 2:45 pm

A judge in US District Court in Boston yesterday sentenced Devante "D-Lopes" Lopes, 31, of Quincy to five years in prison and James "Bummy" Rodrigues, 34, of Boston to 3 1/2 years in prison for their roles in Dorchester's Cameron Street gang, the US Attorney's office reports. Read more.

By adamg - 1/30/25 - 1:47 pm

A Malden man who followed a woman to her South End home then tried to rob her at her door stabbed her husband repeatedly, only to get stabbed himself before he fled yesterday afternoon, police say. Read more.

By adamg - 1/27/25 - 10:20 am

A man drove into at house at 167 Woodrow Ave. in Dorchester around 2:15 a.m. Read more.

By adamg - 1/25/25 - 11:53 pm

A woman was stabbed in an apartment at 25 Polk St. in Charlestown's Bunker Hill development around 11:40 p.m. She was taken to a local hospital with injuries not considered life threatening.

By adamg - 1/25/25 - 11:28 am

WFXT reports that yesterday morning, some guy in a masked tried making off with the satellite smashed into an Altima on Washington Street downtown - tearing it off the car and dragging it a few feet before realizing that damn, that thing is heavy and, probably, that he had no place to store such a large object.

The art exhibit in more innocent times.

By adamg - 1/22/25 - 10:18 pm

Boston Police report arresting a Queens man on charges he was using two luxury apartments at 55 Brighton Ave. in Allston as brothels. Read more.

Bigbodybenzi and his distinctive hand tattoo
By adamg - 1/22/25 - 2:37 pm

An alleged member of the Mission Hill Gang who is already faces charges with his pals that they stole checks out of mailboxes, altered and cashed them faces new federal allegations that he collected pandemic unemployment and payroll funds based on bogus statements and forged Social Security cards. Read more.

By adamg - 1/21/25 - 11:26 pm

Victim identified as Kareem DaVeiga-Booth, 20, of Brighton.

A person was shot in the back and left side shortly after 7:20 p.m. at 73 Ridgewood St., off Draper Street in Dorchester. Read more.