Boston 24 And Public Journal For Monday, September 28, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Sunday @10AM through Monday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 0 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 0 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 3 Other Larceny: 11 Auto Theft: 1 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information

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BPD in the Community: Boston Police Holds Another Successful Flashlight Walk in Mattapan

Another great night behind the light! Members of the BPD Command Staff, officers from District B-3, and BPD Cadets joined community members at the Franklin Field Development for another BPD Flashlight Walk. Our officers and neighbors enjoyed an evening walk together, catching up along the way before wrapping up with free ice cream from the BPD

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Boston Police Homicide Unit Investigates Fatal Shooting on Walter Street in Hyde Park

At approximately 1:09 PM on Saturday, September 26, 2026, officers assigned to District E-18 (Hyde Park) responded to a radio call for a person shot inside a business in the area of 54 Walter Street in Hyde Park. Upon arrival, officers located Michael Lorenus, 37, of Milton, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Boston EMS pronounced

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Boston Police Arrest Roxbury Resident on Firearm and Attempted Murder Charges Following ShotSpotter Activation

Officers assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) have arrested Jermaine Blackman, 29, of Roxbury, following an investigation into a shooting that occurred on Friday evening near Pauline Bennett Way and Smith Street, in Roxbury. At approximately 8:29 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2026, District B-2 officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation for shots fired in the

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Boston 24 And Public Journal For Sunday, September 27, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Saturday @10AM through Sunday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 2 Aggravated Assault: 3 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 1 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 5 Other Larceny: 17 Auto Theft: 5 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information

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Death Investigation in the area of 54 Walter Street in Hyde Park

At approximately 1:09 PM on Saturday, September 26, 2026, officers assigned to District E-18 (Hyde Park) responded to a radio call for a person shot inside a business in the area of 54 Walter Street in Hyde Park. Upon arrival, officers located a male victim inside the business suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Boston EMS

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Boston 24 And Public Journal For Saturday, September 26, 2026

24-Hour Period Beginning Friday @10AM through Saturday @10AM Homicides: 0 Robberies: 3 Aggravated Assault: 7 Commercial Burglary: 1 Residential Burglary: 0 Other Burglary: 0 Larceny From a Vehicle: 1 Other Larceny: 20 Auto Theft: 2 Click here for Public Journal Note: The information above is preliminary information and should not be considered official crime statistics. The information

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The Boston Police Department Remembers the Service and Sacrifice of Detective John J. Mulligan, Who Was Killed in the Line of Duty 33 Years Ago Today

BPD Remembers: The men and women of the Boston Police Department remember the service and sacrifice of Detective John J. Mulligan, who was killed in the line of duty 33 years ago today. On September 26, 1993, Detective Mulligan was shot and killed in the Walgreens parking lot on American Legion Highway in Roslindale. Detective

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Repeat Offender Arrested for Pointing Firearm at Officers and Trafficking Cocaine in Mattapan

At approximately 12:13 AM on Friday, September 25. 2026, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a radio call for a removal in the 1300 block of Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan. While enroute, officers received information that the suspect was under the influence of alcohol and being verbally aggressive with the victim. Upon arrival,

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BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance in Efforts to Identify Individuals in Relation to an Armed Robbery in Dorchester

The Boston Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in efforts to identify the individuals shown in the accompanying image as it relates to an ongoing armed robbery investigation in Dorchester. The facts and circumstances surrounding the initial incident are as follows: At approximately 11:15 AM on Thursday, September 24, 2026, officers assigned to District

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