Murder

Person shot to death on Parker Street in Mildred Hailey Apartments

By adamg - 10/21/20 - 9:37 pm

Detectives examine evidence on Parker Street. Photo by Live Boston.

Victim identified as Augusta Cater, 45, of Jamaica Plain.

Boston Police report a man was shot at 950 Parker Street in Jamaica Plain around 6: 50 p.m. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

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Man murdered on Savin Hill

By adamg - 9/27/20 - 9:05 am

Update: Victim identified as Keenan Ritter, 28, of Dorchester.

Boston Police report a man was shot to death at 16 Hubbardston Rd., off Savin Hill Avenue, in Dorchester around 1:15 a.m. Read more.

Three shot on Hammond Street in Roxbury, one dead

By adamg - 9/18/20 - 9:57 pm

Victim identified as Dennis Mejia, 43, of Canton.

NBC Boston reports three people were shot on Hammond Street near Westminster Street around 7:45 p.m.

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Two men shot on Decatur Street in Charlestown; one dead

By adamg - 9/17/20 - 10:24 pm

Victim identified as Wildeny Tejeda-Mejia, 24, of Lynn.

Boston Police report two men sitting in a car were shot outside 74 Decatur St. in the Bunker Hill housing complex shortly before 7:30 p.m. Read more.

Unofficial Carnival street party along Blue Hill Avenue ends with man shot

By adamg - 8/30/20 - 12:24 pm

Part of the crime scene on Blue Hill Avenue. Photo by Live Boston.

Update, Sept. 22. Boston Police report the victim, Changa Toyloy, 41, died.

Live Boston reports a man was shot on Blue Hill Avenue at Ellington Street around 2:30 a.m., in the middle of what had turned into a large pre-Carnival block party even though Carnival itself had been canceled in May because of Covid-19. Read more.

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Man shot to death on Adams Street in Dorchester

By adamg - 8/27/20 - 8:41 am

Man about to be transported to the hospital. Photo by Live Boston.

Victim identified as James Martin, 26.

Boston Police report a man was shot at 336 Adams St., at Neponset Avenue, around 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Read more.

Man charged with killing woman at Fenway hotel in March

By adamg - 8/13/20 - 8:37 pm

Boston Police report arresting a Revere man on charges he killed a woman in a room at the Verb Hotel, 1271 Boylston St., on March 13. Read more.

Man murdered on Hazelton Street in Mattapan

By adamg - 8/6/20 - 12:42 pm

Victim identified as Lovenson Pierre, 26, of Quincy.

Boston Police report a man was found shot at 4 Hazelton St., off Blue Hill Avenue, around 9 a.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Man stabbed to death on Massachusetts Avenue; second Methadone Mile murder in five days

By adamg - 8/4/20 - 9:13 am

A grinning suspect being taken into custody. Photo by Live Boston.

Update: Victim identified as Michael Dezrick, 48.

Boston Police report a man was fatally stabbed around midnight outside 1024 Massachusetts Ave. - a half mile from where another man was stabbed to death on Friday. Read more.

Driver is shot, crashes into wall of Blue Hill Avenue building

By adamg - 8/2/20 - 9:19 pm

Update: Victim died, identified as John Ramsey, 25, of Dorchester.

A man driving on Ellington Street near Blue Hill Avenue was shot and then crashed into a wall at 632 Blue Hill Ave. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the victim's injuries.

Shell casings were recovered on Ellington Street.

Man stabbed to death on Southampton Street; suspect arrested

By adamg - 7/31/20 - 9:51 pm

Boston Police report Damien R. Hughes, 27, was fatally stabbed outside 112 Southampton St. around 7:25 a.m. Read more.

Dorchester man shot dead at South Bay Holiday Inn

By adamg - 7/31/20 - 9:39 pm

Boston Police report Andronique Dos Santos, 23, of Dorchester, was shot to death at the Holiday Inn Express, 69 Boston St. in Dorchester, around 12:20 p.m. on July 22.

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Two shot, one fatally, on Adams Street near Ronan Park in Dorchester

By adamg - 7/29/20 - 11:36 pm

Victim identified as Jason Brandao, 28, of Dorchester.

Around 11:15 p.m. at 121 Adams Street at Leedsville Street. A man was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. A woman was also shot, but she is expected to survive, police say.

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Man fatally shot on Erie Street in Dorchester

By adamg - 7/26/20 - 1:58 pm

Victim identified as Sarbryon Loving, 39.

Boston Police report a man was shot shortly before 2 a.m. at 38 Erie St. in Dorchester. He was brought to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Read more.

Man fatally shot at Sumner and Conrad streets in Dorchester

By adamg - 7/26/20 - 1:33 pm

Victim identified as Amadou Jalloh, 28.

Boston Police report a man was shot around 2 a.m. at Sumner and Conrad streets. Somebody brought him to a local emergency room before officers arrived; he was declared dead there.

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Two teens shot to death on Wildwood Street near Morton Street, where another teen was murdered last year

By adamg - 7/19/20 - 4:51 pm

The teens, one 16, the other 17, were shot around 4:45 p.m. at 46 Wildwood St., on the Dorchester side of Morton Street. Boston Police report both were taken to local hospitals, where they were pronounced dead.

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Man found shot in the head inside store on Shawmut Avenue in Roxbury

By adamg - 7/14/20 - 9:56 pm

The victim was found unconscious inside a convenience store at 718 Shawmut Ave. at Williams Street around 9:10 p.m. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of his injuries.