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UPDATE: Two Suspects Arrested in Boston's Geneva Avenue Homicide Case

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Published on January 01, 2024
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Police in Boston have made two arrests in connection with a fatal shooting on Geneva Avenue, officials announced on Sunday. Tyreese Robinson, 19, of Randolph, and Dasahn Crowder, 21, of Quincy, were apprehended by members of the Fugitive Unit according to a statement obtained by the Boston Police Department. The duo was wanted on warrants for murder issued out of Dorchester District Court and is expected to face arraignment in connection to the homicide of Curtis Effee, 41, of Boston.

The violent event took place just before the New Year. It was early Saturday morning—just before 1 AM—when the Boston Police were called to the scene of the crime at 417 Geneva Ave, as first reported by Hoodline. Upon their arrival, they discovered Effee, who was already lifeless having been riddled with bullets.

Detectives at the Boston Police Homicide Unit are leading the investigation. Anyone with information regarding the shooting is strongly urged to contact authorities.

Following the arrests, the police have reminded the public that information pertinent to the case can still be shared, promising to protect the identities of those who wish to remain anonymous. They can do so by reaching out to the CrimeStoppers Tip Line or texting "TIP" to CRIME (27463), this was echoed in a statement by the Boston Police Department. Moreover, for those affected by the shooting, emotional support is available through the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team, which provides a 24/7 helpline.