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(Update) Hit, Run Crash: Man, Age 30, Seriously Injured In South Boston, Police Say (Update) Hit, Run Crash: Man, Age 30, Seriously Injured In South Boston, Police Say
(Update) Hit, Run Crash: Man, Age 30, Seriously Injured In South Boston, Police Say A man was critically injured after a car crashed into him, sending him flying into the air and slamming back into the ground in South Boston, authorities said.  The man, approximately 30 years old, was walking across Columbia Road at the Exit 14 ramp from Route 93 North before 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 10, when a red sedan slammed into him, Boston police said. The man, whose name was not released, received potentially life-threatening injuries in the crash.  The sedan, possibly a Honda Accord with dual tailpipes, was driving east on Columbia Road when it smashed into the man, th…

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by Morgan Gonzales
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ID Released for Haverhill Man, 33, Shot To Death In Boston: Police ID Released for Haverhill Man, 33, Shot To Death In Boston: Police
ID Released for Haverhill Man, 33, Shot To Death In Boston: Police The identity of a shooting victim has been released while police continue to review the details of the case, officials say. Police responded to a report of shots fired on Monday, May 22 around 5 p.m. in the area of 264 Columbia Road in Boston to find a man, who has now been identified as 33-year-old Daniel T. Mayers, suffering from multiple apparent gunshot wounds, according to the Boston Police Department. Mayers, of Haverhill, was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead. This incident remains under investigation. Police ask that anyone with information about …

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by Morgan Gonzales
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Fatal Boston Shooting Shuts Down Part Of Columbia Road In Dorchester Fatal Boston Shooting Shuts Down Part Of Columbia Road In Dorchester
Fatal Boston Shooting Shuts Down Part Of Columbia Road In Dorchester Part of Columbia Road in Boston was closed off after a man was shot to death Monday evening, May 22, according to authorities  Police responded to a call for shots fired in the area of 264 Columbia Road just before 5 p.m., Boston Police report. Upon arrival, officers found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.  The man, who was shot in a car, was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries where later died, 7News reports.  BREAKING: Boston Police say a man has died following a shooting on Columbia Road this afternoon across from a middle school. No students were impacted. P…

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by David Cifarelli
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Fentanyl Found On Boston Man Who Threatened To Attack People With Machete Fentanyl Found On Boston Man Who Threatened To Attack People With Machete
Fentanyl Found On Boston Man Who Threatened To Attack People With Machete A 49-year-old Boston man should have probably cleaned out his car after police say he pulled a machete on multiple people Tuesday, July 26.  Jorge Gonzalez of Dorchester reportedly pulled the weapon during separate arguments that morning before speeding off in his car, Boston police said. Later that day, an officer spotted the vehicle in the area of Columbia Road around 1 p.m.  Boston police pulled the car over and held the driver while the people could tell if it was the same man who'd pulled the black machete. It was, Boston police said.  As they arrested Gonzalez, of…

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by Josh Lanier
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Wanted Boston Woman Poured Beer On Bus Driver, Tried To Make Meal Out Of Officer Wanted Boston Woman Poured Beer On Bus Driver, Tried To Make Meal Out Of Officer
Wanted Boston Woman Poured Beer On Bus Driver, Tried To Make Meal Out Of Officer A 24-year-old woman decided to share her beer with a bus driver by pouring it over his head before she bolted late Tuesday night, July 20, Transit Police said.  When police tried to arrest her later, she spat on them and tried to bite one of the officers, a report noted.  Shatia Butler hopped on an MBTA bus with a friend around 10 p.m., but near the intersection of Columbia Road and Washington Street, she attacked then dumped the drink of the driver, police said. Her 16-year-old friend kicked the door and cracked the glass window as well.  Police searched the area and found …

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by Josh Lanier