18 Mar, 2025

Man accused of fatally shooting 23-year-old in Chelsea held without bail

Crime Edgar Nerys is accused of fatally shooting Santos David Canizales in Chelsea on Sunday night. The 28-year-old man arrested and charged with murdering a 23-year-old Chelsea man on Sunday night was held without bail at his arraignment on Thursday. Edgar Nerys is accused of fatally shooting Santos David Canizales at the intersection of Shurtleff […]

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Prosecutors name 3rd suspect in Holyoke shooting blamed in baby’s death, say he’s armed and hiding

Crime Kermith Alvarez, 28, of Holyoke, is being sought following the shooting on Oct. 4. Police tape crosses the street at a scene where multiple people were shot, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Holyoke, Mass. AP Photo/Steven Senne By Associated Press October 11, 2023 | 11:06 AM HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) — Prosecutors have named the […]

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‘A young life cut short’: Authorities investigating fatal shooting of 23-year-old in Chelsea

Local News “We are doing everything possible to identify and arrest those responsible for this tragedy.” A homicide investigation is underway in Chelsea after a 23-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday night in the city.  Chelsea police responded to multiple 911 calls and a shot spotter activation in the area of Congress Avenue and […]

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Judge finds fatal police shooting in Cambridge of UMass Boston student was justified

Local News Sayed Faisal, a 20-year-old Cambridge resident, was fatally shot by a Cambridge police officer in January. David Fichter, of Cambridge, holds a portrait of his late student, Sayed Faisal, during a rally Against Police Brutality held by The Bangladesh Association of New England in January. Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe The January fatal shooting […]

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Police identify 2 suspects in Holyoke shooting that claimed the life of a baby delivered after mother shot on bus

Crime Police are looking for a third suspect but do not believe the public is at risk, Chief Mark Pratt said Thursday. Alejandro Ramos is arraigned at Holyoke District Court on Thursday. Luis Fieldman / The Republican via AP BOSTON (AP) — Two men will face murder charges after a pregnant woman hit by gunfire […]

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Juvenile, 20-year-old indicted on multiple charges related to Hyannis shooting

Local News Prosecutors said both the 16-year-old boy from Hyannis and the Pembroke man are being held without bail. A 16-year-old and 20-year-old have been indicted on multiple charges by a grand jury in connection with the June shooting in Hyannis that left a man injured. Man injured in afternoon shooting on Cape Cod Barnstable […]

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Holyoke shooting claims life of baby delivered after mother was one of several hit by gunfire

Crime Members of law enforcement stand near police tape while investigating the scene where multiple people were shot, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Holyoke. AP Photo/Steven Senne By Associated Press updated on October 4, 2023 HOLYOKE, Mass. (AP) — A shooting claimed the life of a baby that was delivered after its mother was one […]

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Lexington man accused of shooting his mother and her friend held without bail, to undergo mental health evaluation

Crime Brent Roman-Finnagan, 22, allegedly shot his mother and her friend late Friday afternoon. He was held without bail at his arraignment Monday and is set to be evaluated for criminal responsibility given his mental health issues. The home on Keeler Farm Way in Lexington, which was the scene of a shooting on Sept. 29, […]

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Dorchester man held on $1M bail in connection with shooting that injured young brother and sister

Crime Boston police said they are still searching for another suspect in the Sept. 17 shooting, which wounded five. The scene of a Sept. 17 shooting on Ames Street in Dorchester. Photo by Pat Greenhouse/Boston Globe Staff, File A Dorchester man is being held on $1 million bail after he was charged in connection with […]

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