Investigation Update: At about 6:01 AM, on Thursday, July 11, 2024, members of the Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Nyshiem Shaw, 22, of West Roxbury. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted on a warrant issued out of Roxbury District Court for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Discharging a Firearm within 500 Feet of a Dwelling, and four counts of Destruction of Property over $1,200. He is expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.
The facts and circumstances surrounding the prior incident are as follows: At about 3:45 AM, on Sunday, July 7, 2024, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to the area of 76 Bower Street for a Shot Spotter activation for fifteen rounds. Upon arrival, officers observed ballistic damage to three motor vehicles and a building.