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Investigation Update: Homicide Victim Identified in Fatal Hit-and-Run on Commonwealth Avenue

At approximately 8:09 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2026, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End/Back Bay) responded to a radio call for a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Hereford Street. The vehicle reportedly entered the Commonwealth Avenue Mall and struck a pedestrian who was walking his […]

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Investigation Update: Homicide Arrest Made Following Fatal Hit-and-Run on Commonwealth Avenue

At approximately 8:09 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2026, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End/Back Bay) responded to a radio call for a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle at the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Hereford Street. The vehicle reportedly entered the Commonwealth Avenue Mall and struck a pedestrian who was walking his

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BPD in the Community: District D-4 Spreads Holiday Cheer to Neighbors

Officers from District D-4 were proud to give back to neighbors this holiday season! In partnership with the St. Stephen’s Church Youth Program, officers assisted with collecting coats for their annual coat drive. The generous donations, provided by our officers, the Boston Police Foundation and other community partners help ensure community members stay warm during

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South End Officers Arrested Serial Shoplifting Suspect

On Saturday, December 27, 2025, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End) arrested Darrin O’Neil, 60, of Lowell, on Shoplifting charges. About 11:39 AM, officers responded to the area of 760 Boylston Street (Dick’s House of Sport) for a report of a Larceny in Progress. The suspect was seen inside the store concealing merchandise. While approaching the

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BPD in the Community: D-4 CSO Officers Spread Holiday Cheer with Toy Donation

BPD in the Community: Officers from the District D-4 (South End) Community Service office delivered toys to Saint Cecilia Church in support of their annual Christmas Giving Tree. Thanks to their generosity, requested toys for local children were fulfilled, helping families who might otherwise struggle to enjoy a brighter holiday with gifts under the tree.

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Suspect Arrested Following an Early Morning Stabbing in the South End

About 2:00 AM, on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, officers assigned to District D-4 (South End) responded to the area of 850 Harrison Avenue for a report of a fight. Upon arrival, officers observed a suspect standing in handcuffs next to Boston Medical Center Public Safety. Officers were advised by Public Safety that the suspect had

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Suspect Arrested from October Street Take Over in South End/ Lower Roxbury

As a result of a painstaking investigation led by members of the Boston Police Department including the Auto Theft Unit, Detectives from District 4 and the Boston Police Fire Investigation Unit, early this morning, Police arrested David Antonio Moran, DOB 5/25/2006 – who is also known as David Moran-Chavez – in Norwalk Connecticut, where he resides. Detectives

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