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Elderly Boston Man Charged In Stabbing Leaves 1 Hospitalized
A 70-year-old man in Boston has been charged in connection with a stabbing that injured another man in Mattapan, police said. Joseph J. Marrow, of Dorchester, was arrested on Wednesday, Jan. 17, shortly before 10 p.m. after the stabbing that happened near 442 River St. Related: 2nd Man Busted In Stabbing Soon-To-Be Dad Wilfredo Arevalo Officers found another man suffering from a non-life threatening stab wound, police said. He was rushed to a local hospital, and Marrow stayed on scene and was arrested. Related: Pedro Caetano Arrested, Charged After Stabbing In Milford Marrow i…
Police & Fire
Haitian Man Busted On Rape Charges In Boston To Be Sent Home
A Haitian man, who was arrested by Boston police in connection with raping a disabled person, has been nabbed by Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston. The 31-year-old man arrived in Brownsville, Texas, in December 2022, but he didn’t have the proper documents to stay in the country, according to ERO Boston. He was then ordered to appear before the Department of Justice (DOJ) Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) in Boston. Related: Brazilian Fugitive Convicted Of Rape Nabbed In Malden The Haitian native was arrested in September 2023 on charges of rape and indecen…
Police & Fire
Woman Nabbed After Stabbing 4 At Boston Hotel
A woman accused of stabbing four people at a DoubleTree in Boston on Sunday, Dec. 17, was handcuffed by hotel security and is now facing multiple charges. Kourtney Godfrey, 37, of Roxbury, was arrested by police around 4:30 p.m. after security at the DoubleTree Hotel at 240 Mt. Vernon St. in Dorchester, Boston police said. She is charged with assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, according to police. The four people she is accused of stabbing are expected to survive. Paramedics took them to a local hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Godfrey is set to appear in…
Police & Fire
New Update: IDs Released, 3rd Person Arrested for Boston Shooting That Injured 5
Police released the identities of the three people arrested in connection to a shooting that sent multiple people to the hospital. Five people were shot and three people were arrested in an incident that occurred around 2 a.m. on Wednesday, July 5 at 33 Edgewater Drive in Mattapan, according to the Boston Police Department. Precision Auto Body is located at that address. Five people were shot, suffering injuries that police say are "non-life-threatening." Boston EMS transported three of the victims to local hospitals while the other two took themselves to the hospital.&n…
Police & Fire
Grocery Store Stabbing: Boston 47-Year-Old Arrested, Victim Hospitalized After Argument: Police
A fight at a grocery store escalated into a stabbing and an arrest, officials say. A Hyde Park man was arrested for stabbing another man inside the Star Market grocery store on River Street in Dorchester, according to the Boston Police Department. Trevor Charlton, of Hyde Park, allegedly stabbed another man at around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24. Boston police responded and arrested him on the scene. Both Charlton and his victim are thought to be employees of the grocery store, WHDH reports. The victim was transported to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries…
Police & Fire
Neck Tattoo Of Most Wanted Suspect's Own Name Leads To His Arrest In Cambridge: Police
A man wanted for armed robbery was identified thanks to his convenient neck tattoo of his own first name, officials say. Francisco Mahon, of Boston, was arrested on Wednesday, May 3 in the area of 109 Main Street in Cambridge on a warrant out of Dorchester District Court, according to the Boston Police Department. Officers on the Boston Police Fugitive Unit saw 40-year-old Mahon around 4:30 p.m. and were able to positively identify him with help from his clearly-visible neck tattoo of his own name, "Francisco." Mahon was on the Boston Police Most Wanted List for a January 2022 armed robbe…
Police & Fire
Teens Charged For Stabbing 3 People On Basketball Court Near Boston School
Two people were charged in connection with a triple stabbing that happened on a basketball court near a Boston school shortly after students were dismissed for the day, officials said. Police responded for a call about a person who was stabbed in the area of Armandine and Washington Streets around 2:42 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 30, Boston Police report. This happened just a short distance away from TechBoston Academy in Dorchester but not on their campus. All three victims, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries, were taken to a local hospital for further treatment. Police later arrested t…
Police & Fire
Gun-Toting Boston 12-Year-Old In Stolen Car Driven By Teen Arrested: Police
Youthful innocence did not stop a teen and a child from driving a stolen car and carrying a loaded gun, officials say. Police responded to a call about a stolen car around 1:50 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 23 in the Stratton Street area in Dorchester, the Boston Police Department said. After police arrived, the 12-year-old passenger ditched the car and ran away from police, and was seen tossing aside a gun as he ran. Police caught up to the boy, arrested him, and found the discarded gun, a 9 mm loaded with one round in the chamber and six rounds in the magazine. Police also arrested the 16-ye…
Police & Fire
5 'Diamond Boys' Busted For Boston Home Invasions, Kidnappings: Police
A series of armed robberies, home invasions, kidnappings, and car jackings may have come to an end after five people charged with the crimes, ranging in age from 15 to 20, were arrested, according to officials. Police were investigating the series of crimes around Lexington Avenue in Hyde Park when they saw vehicles that matched the description of cars involved with previous incidents of such offences around 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17, according to the Boston Police Department. Police arrested five people from the vehicles and confiscated three guns, including one emblazoned with the …
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Glock-Modifying Counterfeiter Leads Boston Cops In Multi-Hour Search: Police
A man who was not licensed to drive a car or carry a gun was caught doing both and successfully hid from police for multiple hours before being arrested, according to officials. A state trooper on patrol pulled a driver over after he ran a red light on Monday, Dec. 16 around 3:00 a.m. on Blue Hill Avenue, according to Massachusetts State Police. The driver was identified as 31-year-old Michael Williams, who turned out to not be properly licensed to drive a vehicle in Massachusetts. On top of his driving violations, Williams, of Boston, had also been identified by the Boston Regi…
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CASE: Ex-Boyfriend Charged With Killing Boston's Felicia McGuyer In 2007, DA Says
Police have made an arrest in connection with a homicide of a Boston mother who was last seen 16 years ago. David Pena, 33, was arrested in Florida on a murder charge stemming from the death of Felicia McGuyer on Saturday, Jan. 14, Boston Police report. Pena was brought back to Boston where investigators learned he had an outstanding warrant for his arrest on cocaine trafficking charges. Help Boston Police Find a Young Mother Missing Since 2007 Posted by Boston Police Department (Official) on Monday, November 25, 2013 McGuyer, 32, was last seen in the area of Roxton Street in Dorch…
Police & Fire
Boston Cold Case Solved, Sexual Predator Arrested On Three Warrants: Police
A Boston man who was wanted for three different warrants was arrested with the help of a program designed to revisit unsolved sexual assault cases, officials say. Demetrius Wilson, age 57, was arrested around 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 9 with the help of the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative Program, according to the Boston Police Department. Wilson is charged with: Four counts of rape Two counts of assault and battery, One count of assault and battery on a disabled person over the age of 60 One count of unarmed robbery The Boston Police Department received $2.5 million in 20…
Police & Fire
Violent Night: 1 Killed, 5 Injured In 3 Separate Boston Shootings, Police Say
Boston Police are investigating a string of shootings in the city where six people were either killed or injured in one night over the weekend. The first shooting happened in the area of 10 Orlando Street in Mattapan around 9:10 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 7, police report. Responding officers found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were taken to local hospitals for treatment where one male victim, 48-year-old Edwin Pizarro, of Mattapan, was pronounced dead. The other sustained life-threatening-injuries, police said. Then, police responded to a second sho…
Police & Fire
SWAT Team Assists In Arrest Of Tewksbury Man Wanted For Boston Shooting
A Tewksbury man was arrested in connection with a shooting that happened in Boston, authorities said. Ron Bell, age 22, was wanted in connection to a shots fired incident that happened in Mattapan on the evening of July 4, according to Boston Police. He arrested on numerous violent offenses at his home on 22 Revere Road in Tewksbury on Monday, July 11, Tewksbury Police said. The arrest required a large police and SWAT team presence as Bell barricaded himself inside the home, police said. Heavy police presence at 22 Revere Rd. Subject is in custody after assistance from the SWAT Te…
Police & Fire
Drunk Boston Teenager Driving Scooter Wrong Way Strikes Police Cruiser
A 16-year-old from East Boston was arrested after he drove his scooter into a Boston Police cruiser while drunk, authorities said. The teenager was traveling the wrong down Helen Street onto Bernard Street in Dorchester when he struck the cruiser just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, June 25, Boston Police said. In addition, a 16-year-old passenger from Jamaica Plain fled the scene on foot. Police recovered a 9mm Beretta APX firearm with an obliterated serial number as he flew, police said. He is expected to face charges. Meanwhile, the operator of the scooter was arrested and …