Justice, Police, Crime, Law and Public Safety

According to @Stacos the shooting this afternoon were at 5 Hartwell street and Blue Hill Ave &. W. Cottage St. where crime scenes were established. Police initally responded to calls of multiple shots fired in the area of 21 Hartwell. A man was reported shot in the leg. According to BPD Reports: A short distance away, at the intersection of West Cottage and Blue Hill Avenue, officers were flagged down by a male victim in a motor vehicle who stated he too had been shot at 21 Hartwell Street and was on his way to the hospital. The male victim also in his twenties was transported to Boston Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. More on Universal Hub There was also a murder this thursday on Humboldt Ave. Again according to BPD: At about 9:27pm, Thursday, October 17, 2013, Officers from District B-2 (Roxbury) respond to a person shot, in the area of 280 Humboldt Avenue. On arrival, officers observed a male victim inside a SUV parked at the curb. The victim was pronounced deceased on scene. Universal Hub Adds Stanley Staco reports a man inside a vehicle parked at 280 Humboldt Ave. was shot in the back around 9:30 p.m. More on BPD Boston: 24 More on Universal Hub This makes the total number of shootings in Boston (where people were hit, fatal and non-fatal) at least 149 since the Boston Marathon and out of that at least 20 people died from their wounds. This marks the 5th gun murder and 46th shooting since the Blackstonian and participants in the ‘Rally For Solutions’ held at city hall presented suggestions and demanded a community meeting with the Mayor and Police Commissioner to address public concerns about policing and public safety. There have been no response from the Mayors office to at least 5 phone calls and numerous emails, tweets and other correspondence. View our Live Map / List of Shootings since Boston Marathon. View Shootings in Boston Since Boston Marathon Bombing in a larger map 10/17/13 9:27 pm – 280 Humboldt Avenue., Roxbury – 1 Shot (1 Dead) 10/19/13 4:55 pm – 5 Hartwell St., Roxbury – 2 Shot Date Time How many shot Where 4/15 10:34pm 1 14 Zeigler St. (Dudley Sq.) Roxbury – 1 Shot 4/16 1:58pm 2 MLK Blvd./Washington St., Roxbury- 2 Shot 4/17 6:30pm 2 Lauriat St./Woodrow Ave. Dorchester – 2 Shot 4/17 8:34pm 1 237 Dudley St., Roxbury – 1 Shot 4/17 10:02pm 2 609 Shawmut Ave., South End – 2 Shot 4/18 1:21pm 1 2 Fidelis Way, Brighton – 1 Shot 4/18 2:24pm 1 595 Columbus Ave., South End – 1 Shot 4/18 11:02pm 1 263 E. Cottage St., Dorchester – 1 Shot 4/20 12:51am 1 7 Harvard Park, Dorchester – 1 Shot 4/20 11:39pm 1 9 Morse St., Dorchester – 1 Shot 4/20 1:32am 1 55 Copeland St., Roxbury – 1 Shot 4/26 11:30pm 3 Helca St., Dorchester – 3 Shot 4/26 10:30pm 1 91 Regent St. Roxbury, 1 Shot 4/28 5:15pm 1 500 block of Washington St. (Codman Sq.), Dorchester – 1 Shot 4/28 7:45pm 1 Wayland St., Dorchester – 1 Shot 4/29 9:02am 1 3 Brook St., Roslindale – 1 Shot 4/29 9:05pm 2 11 Beech Glen St., Roxbury – 2 Shot 4/30 10:10pm 1 Draper and Westville St., Dorchester – 1 Shot 5/3 12:42am 2 41 Prentiss St., Roxbury – 2 Shot (1 Dead) 5/3 1:35pm 2 Warren St. / Quincy St., Roxbury – 2 Shot (2 Dead) 5/5 4:30am 1 Blue Hill Ave. / Castlegate St., Roxbury – 1 Shot 5/7 10:15pm 1 90 Monument St., Charlestown – 1 Shot (1 Dead) 5/10 10:10am 1 618 Shawmut Ave., South End – 1 Shot 5/15 2pm 1 94 Whitten St., Roxbury – 1 Shot 5/15 2pm 1 Bishop Joel Smith Way / Columbia Rd., Dorchester – 1 Shot 5/21 7:30pm 2 96 Mt Ida Rd., Dorchester – 2 Shot 5/23 4:18pm 2 Behind Stashes on Blue Hill Ave., Dorchester possibly on Michigan Ave. – 2 Shot 5/25 3:19am 1 117 Bowdoin St., Dorchester – 1 Shot 5/25 11:53pm 1 1160 Harrison Ave., Roxbury – 1 Shot 5/26 2:42am 1 58 Franklin Hill Ave., Dorchester – 1 Shot 5/27 8:10pm 1 123 Elm Hill Ave., Roxbury – 1 Shot (1 Dead) 5/28 3:35pm 1 Norfolk/Edson St., Dorchester, near Stalex Pizza Shop – 1 Shot 5/29 12:09am 1 24 Leroy St., Dorchester – 1 Shot 5/30 8:00pm 1 1420 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester – 1 Shot 6/1 5:43am 2 249 Humboldt Ave., Roxbury – 2 Shot 6/1 3:20pm 2 Washington St. and Columbus Ave. Egleston Square Gas Station – 2 Shot (1 Dead) 6/2 5:31pm 1 333 MLK Blvd. Roxbury Mall – inside the Save-A-Lot Grocery Store, Roxbury – 1 Shot 6/5 11:50pm 1 633 Cummins Highway -1 Shot (1 Dead) 6/6 10:20pm 1 Ashmont Station, Dorchester – 1 Shot 6/7 6pm 1 78 Fairmont St, Hyde Park – 1 Shot 6/9 1:30am 1 Washinton St. at Ashmont St. – 1 Shot 6/9 10:10 2 Dewey St. Dorchester – 1 Shot Woodcliff St. – 1 Shot 6/12 9:43 1 70 Ames Street., Dorchester – 1 Shot (1 Dead) 6/15 12:30pm 1 15 McGreevey Way, Roxbury – 1 Shot 6/15 12:49pm 1 88 Wellington Hill Street, Mattapan, – 1 Shot (1 Dead) 6/15 11:15pm 1 321 Wood Ave., Hyde Park – 1 Shot 6/15 11:50pm 1 Dorchester Ave and Kimball Street, Dorchester- 1 Shot 6/16 2:42pm 1 18 Speedwell St., Dorchester – 1 Shot 6/16 2:42pm 1 95 High St., Dorchester – 1 Shot 6/17 2pm 2 Devon Street and Vaughan Avenue, Drochester – 2 Shot 6/18 7pm 1 212 Norwell St., Dorchster – 1 Shot 6/18 1 Creston St. – 1 Shot 6/19 11pm 1 12 Wheatley Way. – 1 Shot 6/22 4:13am 3 153 Intervale St. – 3 Shot (3 Dead) 6/25 9:20pm 1 796 Columbus Ave. – 1 Shot 6/28 8pm 1 8 Fenno St., Roxbury – 1 Shot 6/28 8:20pm 1 Edwin St. Dorchester – 1 Shot 6/29 10:30pm 2 Gigi’s