Around 11:25 p.m., gunfire was reported on Horan Way in the Mildred Hailey Apartments (the former Bromley-Heath). At least one bullet was fired into an apartment on Heath Street.
Bromley-Heath
Boston Police report arresting a Brockton 16-year-old on various gun charges around 10:25 p.m. yesterday at 42 Horan Way - hours after somebody else began firing a gun nearby on Centre Street and not even a day after Gerrod Brown, also 16, was murdered around the corner on Parker Street. Read more.
Victim identified as Gerrod Brown, 16.
Shot in the chest shortly before midnight at 944 Parker St. in the Mildred Hailey (formerly Bromley-Heath) project, KMV reports.
Boston Police report he was 16.
NBC Boston reports police say there appeared to be a fight between two groups and that there were a lot of shell casings on the ground.
The Globe reports the Boston Housing Authority is looking to find a private developer willing to replace some of the buildings at the Mildred Hailey Apartments in exchange for being allowed to build market-rate housing on vacant parts of the complex.
The BHA has increasingly used this model to renovate its projects in the face of declining federal funds for the work, most notably at Bunker Hill in Charlestown.
Around 10:45 p.m. outside 50 Bickford St. in the Midred Hailey Apartments (formerly Bromley-Heath).
A man was fatally shot four times in the upper body shortly around 1 a.m. at 267 Centre St. in the Mildred Hailey Apartments, formerly Bromley-Heath, Kevin Wiles, Jr. and 617 Images report. Boston Police report the victim was in his early 40s.
Jamaica Plain News reports on a ceremony to rename the large apartment complex as the Mildred C. Hailey Apartments, in honor of the longtime tenant activist, who died in 2015.
A Suffolk Superior Court jury yesterday convicted Phillip Carrington, 51, of second-degree murder for the strangulation death of his former girlfriend in her 34 Heath St. apartment in 2013, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
Police aren't saying just what it was that ticked off members of the Bromley-Heath gang, but whatever their problem, the result was a brutal attack that sent a 20-year-old man inside the Green Briar Pub to nearby St. Elizabeth's Hospital on Jan. 24. Read more.
Around 3:45 p.m. inside 277 Centre St., one in the leg, one in the arm.
They are the victims of the latest in a string of violent incidents at Bromley-Heath and the stretch of Centre Street from Wyman to Lamartine.
On Nov. 20, two people were shot, one fatally, at Centre and Wyman streets. Read more.
Boston Police report gang-unit officers patrolling Centre Street in Jackson Square due to recent gang-related gun violence spotted a bunch of guys hanging out in a no-trespassing area in a Bromley-Heath building Saturday night and went to have a little chat: Read more.
Stanley Staco reports a man was shot in the arm shortly after 4 a.m. on Parker Street near the rotary.
Around 10:40 p.m. outside 154 Heath St. The bullet instead hit a window at a nearby building.
Updated Saturday morning with additional info from police.
A party at Bromley Hall in the Bromley-Heath project ended in chaos around 11:15 p.m.with six people shot and other people injuring themselves just trying to escape.
Around 11:20 p.m. at 279 Centre St.
The suspect is a black man, about 6' and slim, wearing a dark hoodie, seen jumping into the passenger seat of a newer white Altima, which sped down Lamartine toward Stony Brook.
Police found shell casings on Chestnut Avenue, across Centre from where the victim was shot.
Timothy Hearns and Ramon Silvelo-Miles, both 24, today pleaded guilty to manslaughter for gunning down Jaewon Martin, 14, on a Bromley-Heath basketball court in a gang feud the young teen had nothing to do with, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
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