Homicide Unit

Investigation Update: Suspect Arrested for the Homicide at Blue Hill Avenue and Georgia Street, Dorchester

Investigation Update: At about 11:45 AM, on Thursday, September 4, 2025, officers assigned to the Boston Police Fugitive Unit with the assistance from the Massachusetts State Police and U.S. Marshals Service, arrested Jordan Evans, 32, of Canton, in Canton. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted for the murder of Shakar Caterson,

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Suspect Arrested in Connection with Jamaica Plain Homicide

Investigation Update: At about 2:46 PM, on Thursday, August 21, 2025, members of the Boston Police Fugitive Unit, and Homicide Detectives, arrested Taylor Hurst, 42, of Foxboro, in the area of 1 City Hall Plaza. At the time of his arrest, the suspect was wanted for the Murder. Hurst is expected to be arraigned in West Roxbury District Court.

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Suspect Charged with Murder After Shooting Two People in Hyde Park

At approximately 10:03 AM, on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, officers assigned to District E-18 (Hyde Park) responded to a radio call for shots fired on Faraday Street, Hyde Park. Upon arrival, officers located two adult victims (female and male) suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Both victims were transported to local hospitals with life threatening injuries.

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Investigation Update: Dudley Street Homicide Victim Identified

At approximately 11:57 PM, on Sunday, August 3, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a person shot at 289 Dudley Street.  Upon arrival, officers located Tanahj Takeem Thompson-Hinnant, 23, of Roxbury, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

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Death Investigation in the Area of 289 Dudley Street, Roxbury

At approximately 11:57 PM, on Sunday, August 3, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a person shot in the area of 289 Dudley Street.  Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was

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Investigation Update: Arrest Made in 2021 Homicide at 122 Seaver Street, Roxbury

At approximately 3:10 PM on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, officers from the Boston Police Fugitive Unit arrested 46-year-old Marc Lamothe of Dorchester in connection with the 2021 homicide of 29-year-old Joshua Smith. The original incident occurred nearly four years ago, on Monday, July 5, 2021, when officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a

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Investigation Update: Homicide Victim Identified in Roxbury Shooting

At approximately 10:01 PM on Thursday, June 19, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a person shot in the area of 163 Ruthven Street in Roxbury. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim outside the location, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Preliminary findings suggest the shooting

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Death Investigation in the Area of 163 Ruthven Street in Roxbury

At approximately 10:01 PM on Thursday, June 19, 2025, officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) responded to a radio call for a person shot in the area of 163 Ruthven Street in Roxbury. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male victim outside of this location, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Preliminary investigation suggests the

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