Boston/ Community & Society
Published on June 10, 2020
Top Boston news: Man dragged by vehicle; FBI searches for suspects in BDP cruiser fire; morePhoto: Christopher Schmidt/Flickr

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Boston.

Man dragged by vehicle, critically injured

A man was critically injured Tuesday night when he was dragged by a vehicle. The incident happened about 7:30 p.m. in the area of 25 Brighton Ave. Police called the crash a "domestic incident" and said they are not looking for a suspect.

Read the full story on WCVB Channel 5 Boston.

Many Boston police officers not required to wear body cameras at protests

More than 1,000 patrol officers are trained and equipped with body cameras, but the department does not require them to be worn when officers are working overtime shifts.

Read the full story on NBC10 Boston.

FBI seeking 2 men in connection with BPD cruiser ignited during riot

The FBI and local authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying two suspects who may have information about the incident. Two men were seen at the intersection of Tremont and Bromfield streets around 9:30 p.m. May 31 as the city erupted in riots and a police cruiser was ignited. 

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Demonstrators aided Boston cop during attack 

A Boston police officer who was violently attacked by demonstrators following a protest last month was helped by a group of peaceful protesters who came to his aid, a report says.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.


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