NY Fugitive arrested in Boston

The Boston Police Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Hakim Tyler this morning for a shooting that occurred in New York. After a fugitive investigation by the YVSF officers, Hakim was located at 16 Akron Street in Roxbury hiding in folded sleeper-sofa. Tyler\’s possible presence in Boston was noted in a November 22nd Boston Herald article.

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SHOOTINGS DATA

Please click the link below to view data on the number of Homicides with a firearm and Non-Fatal shootings in the City of Boston for the time period of Janunary – November 2004 vs. 2005.View Data (PDF – Download Adobe Reader)

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Off- Duty Boston Police Officer Confronted by Armed Gunman

At 1700hrs this evening, an off-duty Boston Police Officer in the area of Evelyn Street in Mattapan, observed two armed suspects shooting firearms at one another. The Police Officer confronted one of the suspects who pointed his firearm at the Officer. The Police Officer discharged his weapon striking the suspect. The armed suspect was transported

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