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A man named Sederick Abreu was shot and killed in Brockton on Easter Sunday; the shooter remains at large, and the community is shaken by the incident.
A vehicle fire in the Tip O'Neill Tunnel in Boston caused major delays on I-93 south, with lanes closed and traffic backups during the morning commute.
A loud party in a Dorchester neighborhood led to clashes with police and the arrest of three individuals for charges including assault and resisting arrest.
Boston is set for a week of cloudy weather and rain, with a storm bringing heavy rain and wind mid-week, and a potential shift to snow in higher areas. Clearer weather is expected following the storm.
RIPTA CEO Scott Avedisian is under investigation for leaving the scene of a crash at a McDonald’s in Warwick with no injuries reported. He has past incidents and is yet to be charged.
A New Hampshire man, Alexander Bazarnicki, faces DUI charges after a crash in Gilsum injured two elderly people, who were airlifted for medical treatment.
A man died in a single-vehicle crash in Wayland when his Kia EV6 hit a tree and caught fire early Saturday morning; firefighters' efforts to save him were unsuccessful.
Two suspects were arrested in South Boston for attempting to steal a moped, leading to a foot chase and an officer being dragged. They face multiple charges including larceny and assault.
Omar Stephenson was arrested for assault and battery after escalating to violence at a Dorchester basketball game and chasing individuals with a knife.
A man was stabbed during a road rage incident on Columbia Road in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood; the assailant fled, and no arrests have been made. The victim is recovering, and police seek witnesses.
Shawn Marsh was apprehended by Boston Police for armed robbery after threatening a victim with a knife in Roxbury; he was later found with a knife-brass knuckle combo.
A Dorchester man, Irvin Woods, was arrested on firearm charges related to a recent shooting, with additional charges for driving infractions and possessing an open alcohol container.
Oliver La Du, ex-Wheaton College lacrosse player, pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges from a 2021 incident, maintains innocence through attorney William Keefe.
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