The Supreme Judicial Court today re-affirmed Keron Pierre's first-degree murder sentence for killing two women and a man outside a Mt. Ida Road house party in 2009 because the women wouldn't give him and his buddies their phone numbers. Read more.
Shacora Gaines
A Suffolk Superior Court jury today conviced Keron Pierre on three counts of first-degree murder for gunning down three people outside a Mt. Ida Road house party in 2009, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
The verdicts mean life without possibility of parole for Pierre, who fled to Trinidad after the murders - and where he fought an unsuccessful battle against extradition to face arraignment for the murders of Shacora Gaines, Chantal Palmer, and Anthony Peoples.
Keron Pierre, formerly of Mattapan, is scheduled for arraignment today on charges he gunned down three people outside a Mt. Ida Road house party on March 29, 2009, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
A man awaiting trial on charges he drove the shooter away from a 2009 triple murder in Dorchester was charged Monday evening with possession of a gun loaded with hollow-point bullets, according to Boston Police and the Suffolk County District Attorney's office.
Boston Police report finding two women and a man shot outside a party at 41 Mt. Ida Rd. around 4 this morning. All were rushed to Boston Medical Center; all were pronounced dead there.
The address is home to Soca and Associates, which puts on a float at the annual Caribbean Carnival and which holds after-hours parties at that address.