Ismail Abdurrashid-McCullum, 50, was ordered sent to Bridgewater State Hospital for 20 days for observation at his arraignment today on charges he shot a man on Shawmut Avenue early yesterday with what police now say was only one of several weapons he kept at his apartment and in his car. Read more.
Police officers, including SWAT members, and EMTs converged on the scene.
Shortly before 2 p.m. on West Springfield Street between Shawmut Avenue and Washington Street. Read more.
Out of a car around 4:40 p.m. Gunman hit a car, but no people, fled down Lenox towards Tremont. Car found abandoned a few blocks away, on Columbus.
The Board of Appeal yesterday approved a plan by Walden Local Meat to add wine and beer to the meat it plans to sell at 316 Shawmut Ave., at Union Park. Read more.
Architect's rendering of 112 Shawmut Ave. proposal.
The Davis Companies this week filed detailed plans with the BPDA to gut an existing warehouse building at 112 Shawmut Ave. and turn it into a 13-floor, 143-unit residential building.
In its project-notification form, Davis said it is working with the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of New England on proposals for their adjoining properties. Read more.
The Boston Police officer who shot Terrence Coleman in the foyer of his apartment building last October had little choice, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office says in a report on the incident. Read more.
Around 1:45 p.m., at Malcolm X Boulevard and Shawmut Avenue, Stanley Staco reports.
UPDATE: Victim identified as Dennis Parham, 32, father of four.
A person was fatally shot in the head at Shawmut Avenue and Kendall Street around 10:50 p.m. Read more.
In the back and leg on Shawmut Avenue near Lenox around 10 p.m., Scan Boston reports.
The Davis Cos. this week filed a letter of intent with the BPDA to add seven stories to the brick building it owns at 112 Shawmut Ave., off Herald Street, and turn it into 155 housing units and a cafe. Read more.
NBC Boston reports one of the victims of the shooting at Shawmut Avenue and Marvin Street shortly before 9 p.m. was taken away with life-threatening injuries.
Several rounds, around 3:40 p.m. on Estabrook Road at Shawmut Avenue. Shell casings recovered, nobody hit.
About 10:15 p.m. One victim was shot in the back, the other in the leg; both are expected to survive. Both were also found closer to W. Concord. Multiple shots fired.
Around 9:30 p.m. at Shawmut Avenue and Kendall Street. Shooter aimed at some people; nobody hit.
On Thursday, federal and local officials announced charges against 27 people for their alleged roles in violence and drug dealing in and around the Lenox developments.
John McLachlan shows us the shell of the Holy Trinity German Catholic Church on Shawmut Avenue, into which a developer will put condos.
Copyright John McLachlan. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr.
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