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Woman Busted On Animal Cruelty Charges After She's Caught Kicking, Beating Dog In Boston: Cops
A 26-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday night, Nov. 21, after several people saw her beating up her dog near Boston Common, according to police. Jasmine Velasquez was busted after officers heard a crying dog, and a witness approached them to say they saw a woman beating the animal near 131 Tremont Street shortly after 8:30 p.m., Boston police said. Police said they saw the woman kicking her dog as they came up to her. Officers quickly separated the woman from the dog and moved the animal away from broken glass and “unknown liquid on the ground,” according to police. Witnesse…
Police & Fire
Dorchester Woman Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal Stabbing Outside MBTA Station: DA
A 30-year-old woman arrested over the weekend and charged in a fatal stabbing outside of a south Boston MBTA station in July has pleaded not guilty, authorities said. Alyssa Partsch, 30, was ordered held without bail after she was charged with murder in the slaying of Jazreanna Sheppard-Gonzalez, 21, of South Boston on July 20, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. Surveillance video outside the Park Street MBTA Station on Boston Common shows Partsch approach Sheppard with a knife and stab her multiple times in the head and neck, the prosecutor said. Sh…
Police & Fire
Katherine Clark's Child Arrested While Protesting Police Shooting Of Manuel Terán
The child of a Massachusetts State Representative was among two people arrested at a demonstration that echoed the message of another protest decrying the shooting of an activist by police in the South. Police responded to a call about a protest at the Parkman Bandstand Monument in the Boston Common on Tremont Street around 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 21, according to the Boston Police Department. Upon arrival, police found an individual spray painting the messages “NO COP CITY” and “ACAB,” on the monument. BPD says during the arrest, about 20 other protesters surrounded officers, int…
Lifestyle
Kim Kardashian Shares Story Of 'The Embrace' Statue In Boston On Instagram
A reality show star-turned international celebrity was seen admiring Boston's latest art installation this week. Kim Kardashian posted a photo of "The Embrace" statue on Boston Common to her Instagram story on Friday morning, Jan. 20. The bronze sculpture, which commemorates Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, was unveiled last week. The style is based on a photo of the Kings hugging after Martin won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. "The 20-foot-tall, 25-foot-wide artwork differs from the singular, heroic form of many memorials to Dr. King and others," Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's …
News
Water Main Break Floods Streets Of Boston For Hours: Report
Parts of downtown Boston were flooded after a massive water main break on the morning of Saturday, Aug. 13, NECN reports. The flooding occurred in and around the Boston Common with videos showing an insane rush of water at the intersection of Charles and Boylston streets. NOW: Large water main break at the intersection of Charles St & Boylston St near Boston Common. Avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/uZZSZG8Kg6 — KMV (@BostonTVPhotog) August 13, 2022 Water was seen flowing for at least two hours, according to separate posts from @BostonTVPhotog. The water was reportedly not turned o…
Police & Fire
Man Arrested For Boston Common Daylight Stabbing Threatens To Kill Officers
A Boston man is being held without bail after a daylight stabbing in Boston Common and attacking multiple police officers over the weekend, Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden said. Tjay Carter, age 39, allegedly stabbed another man around 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 2, Hayden said. The victim was found bleeding not too far away on Tremont Street and is expected to survive. Carter then apparently fled the scene on a bicycle and was later found and arrested near Boylston Street. Officers also found a silver folding knife in Carter's possession, Hayden added. …
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