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Axe-Wielding Man With Machete Backup Challenges Teens To Fight In Boston: Police Axe-Wielding Man With Machete Backup Challenges Teens To Fight In Boston: Police
Axe-Wielding Man With Machete Backup Challenges Teens To Fight In Boston: Police A 51-year-old man faces weapons and drug charges after he challenged a group of teens to a fight while waving a machete and an axe in Downtown Boston, police said. Israel Silva, 51, of Roxbury, threatened to attack a group of teens and challenged them to fight shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 27, around the Temple Place area, according to Boston police. Officers arrived and watched as Silva reached into his pocket and retrieved a small axe while holding a machete in his left hand, police said.  He continued to taunt the group of teens, who ran away in fear, police said. Officers …

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by Khier Casino
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Pair Of Teenagers Arrested For Weekend Stabbing In Downtown Boston: Police Pair Of Teenagers Arrested For Weekend Stabbing In Downtown Boston: Police
Pair Of Teenagers Arrested For Weekend Stabbing In Downtown Boston: Police Two teenagers were arrested for a weekend stabbing that happened in Downtown Boston, authorities said. Police responded to a report of a person stabbed near 141 Tremont Street around 7:40 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 15, according to Boston Police.  Responding officers made contact with a victim who said the suspects left the scene and ran towards Temple Place. The victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. Officers later learned about a group of teenagers who were seen running away, one with a knife, police said. The teenagers, ages 17 and 13, …

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by David Cifarelli