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Two teens shot on Geneva Avenue; one dies
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The Boston Police Department reports two teens, one 16, one 14, were found shot around 3:20 p.m. on Sunday outside 253 Geneva Ave. Read more
Man shot to death on Abbot Street
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Boston Police report a man was fatally shot around 9:20 p.m. Thursday at 15 Abbot St.
Police identified the victim only as black and 29. He is Dorchester's 20th murder victim this year (Map of murders in Dorchester and Mattapan).
Man shot to death on Fayston Street
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The Boston Police Department reports finding a man, 26, with multiple gunshot wounds around 7 p.m., Saturday, at 11 Fayston St.
The man was transported to Boston Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.
He is Dorchester's 19th murder victim this year. Murders over the past year in Dorchester and Mattapan.
Man found shot to death in Mattapan
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The Boston Police Department reports finding a man in his mid to late 20s with multiple gunshot wounds behind 18 Hosmer St., around 4:10 a.m. on Friday.
The victim was pronounced at the scene.
Man stabbed to death on Sumner Street; arrest made
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Boston Police report a 23-year-old man was stabbed to death around 12:10 a.m. at 92 Sumner St.
Lester James, 24, of Dorchester, was arrested this afternoon on a charge of murder, police say. He is scheduled for arraignment tomorrow in Dorchester District Court.
The victim, not identified by police, is Dorchester's 18th murder victim this year, but the first in August.
Four shot at Franklin Field project, one dies
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Woman shot to death early Sunday; man arrested
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Boston Police report finding Alessa Castellon, 21, shot to death around 3:05 a.m. at 50 Granger St.
Junior Fernandes, 22, of Dorchester, was arrested on charges of murder, unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition.
Castellon is Dorchester's 16th murder victim this year.
Man shot to death off Woodrow Avenue
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The Boston Police Department reports a man in his 30s was found with multiple gunshot wounds around 11:20 p.m., Thursday at Mountain Avenue and Mascot Street.
He was taken to Boston Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Police found evidence that at least 11 shots were fired.
Anybody with information can contact the homicide unit at (617) 343-4470 or the anonymous tip line by calling (800) 494-TIPS or texting the word TIP to CRIME (27463).
Bloody holiday weekend: Twelve shot, three dead
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Deadly shooting on Columbia Road: Two people were shot to death in the car shown at left. Photo by Marcus DiPaola
The Boston Police Department is investigating at least twelve shootings over the holiday weekend in Dorchester and Mattapan, including a fatal double shooting on Columbia Road early Monday and a triple shooting Sunday night on Norton Street near Bowdoin Street that left one man dead.
Police report two people found in a car at Columbia Road and Wyola Place shortly after midnight, Monday, were pronounced dead. Read more
Man shot to death on Olney Street
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Olney Street Murder: Investigators inspect the crime scene outside 45 Olney Street. Photo for the Reporter by Marcus DiPaola
The Boston Police Department a man in his late 30s was found shot to death around 1:40 a.m. Wednesday at 45 Olney St. Read more
