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DotOUT is an organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people and their allies who live and work in Dorchester. The group hosts social events and civic activities, endorses political candidates, and supports charitable causes to improve the quality of life in Dorchester.
For more information, visit www.dotout.org.
Conviction brings some closure to Bourneside killings
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The sound of ambulances and police cars roaring are not uncommon in the Melville-Park neighborhood. But, neighbors say, the emergency vehicles are usually racing to someplace else in Dorchester.
But on Dec. 13, 2005, they all converged on Bourneside Street - a short side-street opposite Town Field - and launched an investigation into the murders of four young men, three of them members of a nascent local rap group, Graveside. Read more
Trial continues for alleged Bourneside St. killer
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The three-week trial of the 21-year-old Dorchester man charged with the murders of three members of a rap group and their friend in their Bourneside St. basement studio could wrap up this week.
Calvin Carnes is accused of shooting Jason Bachiller, 21; Jihad Chankour, 22; Edwin Duncan, 21; and Christopher Vieira, 19, in December 2005. Prosecutors charge that Carnes was attempting to steal Vieira's Glock 9mm, along with an AK-47 rifle and a 12-guage shotgun, and point to his fingerprints on Vieira's car. Read more
Trial underway for accused killer in Bourneside massacre case
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For want of a Glock 9mm with glow-in-the-dark "sights."
That's why a 21-year-old Dorchester man fatally shot three members of a local rap group and their friend, Suffolk County prosecutors charged this week, as the trial of accused killer Calvin Carnes got underway. Read more
