At about 4:43 PM on Friday, September 17, 2021, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) arrested Azariah Rice, 28, of Hyde Park on multiple charges after responding to a call for a person shot in […]
New Nashua Street Jail Death Marks Fourth Inmate Death in Three Months Without Cause
On Friday, September 17, at 01:30 hours Boston officers along with Boston EMS responded to reports of a sudden death at the Nashua Street Jail. The victim, identified as a 47-year-old Carl Rabouin, was pronounced […]
Wakullah Street ShotSpotter Activation Leads to Recovered Ballistics
On September 17th at 00:50 hours, officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation in the area of Wakullah Street. One shell casing was recovered and scene was processed by District Detectives. There is not further information […]
Ormand Street Shooting Victim Expect to Survive GSW to the Face
District B-3 officers responded to a single round ShotSpotter activation on Ormand Street in Mattapan on Wednesday, September 8th, at 22:30 hours. Arriving officers located a shooting victim inside of a crashed motor vehicle, with […]
‘We Did Not Play a Role’: Caribbean Festival Organizers Speak Out
The Boston Caribbean Festival has become synonymous with violence, but the organizers say that’s not due to the lack of a robust presence from the Boston Police Department. A 2019 Boston Herald article linked multiple […]
Window Tint Violation Leads YVSF to Drugs and Firearm Arrest in Dorchester
At about 9:49 PM on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, officers assigned to the Youth Violence Strike Force along with Massachusetts State Troopers, made an onsite arrest of Daniel Murphy-Wilkins, 27 of Roxbury on firearm and […]
Heath Street Shots Fired Turns in to Foot Chase
On September 8th at around 21:00 hours, a unit from District E-13 on-sighted a shooting in the area of Heath Street. The shots were fired in the Bromley Heath Housing Development. Three male subjects ran, […]
ShotSpotter Activation in Dorchester Leads to Random Ringing Cellphone
On September 7th at around 22:00 hours, officers from District C-11 responded to the area of Geneva Avenue in Dorchester for a ShotSpotter activation. The ShotSpotter indicated 8 or more rounds discharged. Upon arrival, officers […]
Everyone Expected To Survive Dorchester Car Vs Motorcycle Accident
On Tuesday, September 7, at 17:15 Boston Police, Boston EMS, and Boston Fire responded to a serious accident off of Geneva Avenue in Dorchester. The collision occurred between a car and a motorcycle. There were […]
Surveillance Video Reveals Suspected Assault Was Mid-Stride Overdose
A patrol car from District B-2 on-sighted a woman who was unconscious, and not breathing, on Wednesday, September 8, at around 01:00 hours. She appeared to have a very serious head injury. Officers rendered aid […]