Shortly after 10 a.m. near the beauty salon. The victim made it a block before going into the smoke shop on Blue Hill Avenue near Glenway and Old streets. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the victim's injuries.
Blue Hill Avenue
By adamg - 3/26/19 - 10:42 pm
The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved marijuana shops at 430-454 Blue Hill Ave. in Grove Hall and 591 Albany St. in the South End.
In both cases, the approval does not mean the shops can actually open, only that they can now apply to the state Cannabis Control Commission, which would have to decide whether to grant licenses. Read more.
By adamg - 3/11/19 - 8:22 pm
Boston Magazine has the details of the new fares to go into effect on July 1. Senior and student passes are also not going up.
Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu (at large), who fought the increases, said she's glad to see at least some of the fares not go up. She said she and Councilor Kim Janey (Roxbury) will now fight to eliminate fares on the 28 bus route along Blue Hill Avenue between Mattapan and Dudley squares. Read more.
By adamg - 3/4/19 - 9:19 pm
Shortly after 9 p.m. on Blue Hill Avenue between Woodbine and Clifford streets. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of the victim's injuries.
By adamg - 3/2/19 - 11:30 am
Jerron Perry, 27, was arraigned Thursday on charges he held up the Metro PCS store at 1340 Blue Hill Ave. twice - and a Canton 7-Eleven - last fall, the US District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
By adamg - 2/19/19 - 1:53 pm
On Nov. 8, the Chez-Vous skating rink - right behind the B-3 police station - opened its doors for a police-sponsored teen event that started with police officers rapping with teens about relations between the two and concluded with some free roller skating. Read more.
By adamg - 1/12/19 - 10:14 pm
Victim identified as Edward Mowring, 70.
Boston Police report a man was stabbed shortly before 10 p.m. at 49 Blue Hill Ave. He was declared dead at the scene.
He is Boston's third murder victim in 2019.
By adamg - 12/30/18 - 11:37 am
Around 9:30 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2008, Devonte Franklin, 16, was stabbed repeatedly on a Route 28 bus on Blue Hill Avenue at Harvard Street.
Even though there were numerous people on the bus at the time, Franklin's killer was never identified. Transit Police are asking "anyone with information, however slight," to contact them with information about his killer, by calling detectives at 617-222-1050 or by sending an anonymous text to 873873.
By adamg - 12/21/18 - 8:42 am
Victim identified as Joao "Johny" Alves. GoFundMe page for his family.
Boston Police report a man was shot around 12:30 a.m. at 198 Blue Hill Ave., near Brookford Street. He was taken to a local hospital, where he died.
By adamg - 12/6/18 - 9:18 am
The Dorchester Reporter reports on a community meeting on a proposed Blue Hill Avenue pot shop. One opponent said there are "people with battery powered tools that can cut through your roof."
By adamg - 12/3/18 - 10:10 am
Pot-shop proposals are popping up like daisies across Boston:
On Tuesday, Jody Mendoza and her husband, Richy Peña, hold an outreach meeting for their proposed Mojos pot shop at 1292 Blue Hill Ave. in Mattapan. Read more.
By adamg - 10/26/18 - 2:31 pm
The Boston Licensing Board voted yesterday to deny requests from Wingz and Tingz to serve up chicken wings and things until 3 a.m. on Fairmount Avenue in Hyde Park and Blue Hill Avenue in Grove Hall.
The decision means the Hyde Park branch has to stick with its current midnight closing time and Grove Hall with its current 11 p.m. closing time.
By adamg - 9/27/18 - 2:12 pm
Boston Police report arresting John Jackson, 24, of Mattapan on charges he shot a 15-year-old girl inside a Blue Hill Avenue restaurant around 11:35 a.m. on July 17.
By adamg - 9/15/18 - 10:55 pm
UPDATE: Police identify the victim as Patrick Sales, 29, of Dorchester.
Boston Police report a man was shot repeatedly outside 500 Blue Hill Ave., near Castlegate, around 8:10 p.m. The man, believed to be in his late 20s, was taken to a local hospital, where he died.
By adamg - 6/28/18 - 12:49 pm
On Blue Hill Avenue at Castlegate around 12:35 p.m. Injury not life threatening.
By adamg - 6/22/18 - 1:06 pm
A Suffolk Superior Court jury today convicted Charlie Brea, 32, of South Boston, of first-degree murder for the death of Luis Montanez, who simply had the bad luck to be standing outside the old Breezeway bar on Blue Hill Avenue in Roxbury when a fistfight erupted. Read more.
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