Man was cruising through Franklin Field with a loaded gun, crack and pot, but it was his tinted windows police say drew their attention

By adamg - 1/3/25 - 11:15 am

Boston Police report arresting a man for the loaded gun, 70 grams of crack and 1.75 ounces of marijuana they say he had in his car in the Franklin Field development in Dorchester Thursday afternoon. Read more.

Teen was strolling through Franklin Field with a gun loaded with 19 bullets, police say

By adamg - 12/7/24 - 12:11 pm

Boston Police report arresting a 17-year-old they say two officers on patrol spotted walking in the middle of Stratton Street in Dorchester's Franklin Field development Wednesday night. Read more.

Five shot, including 11-year-old, in Franklin Field development

Police swarming Ames Street
By adamg - 9/17/23 - 9:31 pm

Update: One man arrested, second sought.

Five people were shot - including a 14-year-old shot in the ankle and an 11-year-old - on Ames Street in the Franklin Field development around 8:40 p.m., Boston Area Public Safety Alerts and Stanley Staco report. Read more.

12-year-old arrested on gun charges in Dorchester after running from stolen car driven by a 16-year-old, police say

By adamg - 1/24/23 - 2:37 pm

Boston Police report officers arrested a 12-year-old boy who ran from a stolen car on Stratton Street while clutching a loaded handgun Monday afternoon. Read more.

Dorchester man charged with shooting 13-year-old in the face

By adamg - 8/26/22 - 12:17 am

Boston Police report arresting Jashone Bullock, 21, of Dorchester, on charges he shot a 13-year-old on Stratton Street in Dorchester around 8:45 p.m. on Sunday. Read more.

Man arrested after Franklin Field gunfire

By adamg - 4/5/21 - 3:22 pm

Boston Police report officers investigating gunfire in the area of Stratton Street at Lucerne Street early Sunday arrested a Dorchester man on gun charges not long after. Read more.

Man shot in Franklin Field development in Dorchester

By adamg - 8/23/19 - 11:19 pm

In the leg, around 11:10 p.m. between Stratton and Ames streets. Injuries not considered life threatening. Read more.

Man shot on Stratton Street in Dorchester

By adamg - 7/7/19 - 11:53 am

Shortly before 2 a.m., NBC Boston reports. Injuries not considered life threatening.

Woman stabbed at Franklin Field

By adamg - 4/26/18 - 11:14 am

At 20 Stratton St. around 11:10 a.m. Because of the severity of the victim's injuries, the homicide unit has been called in.

A suspect is in custody.

Teen shot in Dorchester

By adamg - 12/26/15 - 9:03 pm

Around 7:25 p.m. on Stratton Street, Stanley Staco reports.