Crime: The latest police and courts news in Boston and beyond https://www.boston.com/tag/crime/ Boston.com Sun, 30 Nov 2025 23:22:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://bdc2020.o0bc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/BDC_Logo_2020_Social_WhiteBG-609c79a967eee-150x150.png Crime: The latest police and courts news in Boston and beyond https://www.boston.com/tag/crime/ 32 32 Police investigate after one dies in Norwood shooting https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/11/30/police-investigate-after-one-dies-in-norwood-shooting/ https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/11/30/police-investigate-after-one-dies-in-norwood-shooting/#respond Sun, 30 Nov 2025 23:22:05 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=34435982 Norwood police responded to the area of 9 Hoyle St. around 2 p.m. after 911 call came in "requesting assistance."

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/11/30/police-investigate-after-one-dies-in-norwood-shooting/feed/ 0 Maine man leads police on high-speed chase, allegedly rams police cruiser https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/30/maine-man-leads-police-on-high-speed-chase-allegedly-rams-police-cruiser/ https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/30/maine-man-leads-police-on-high-speed-chase-allegedly-rams-police-cruiser/#respond Sun, 30 Nov 2025 23:04:32 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=34435936 He was charged with operating under the influence, eluding an officer, reckless conduct, and criminal speed.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/30/maine-man-leads-police-on-high-speed-chase-allegedly-rams-police-cruiser/feed/ 0 Graduate student allegedly stabbed passengers with fork aboard flight diverted to Logan Airport https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/30/graduate-student-allegedly-stabbed-passengers-with-fork-aboard-flight-diverted-to-logan-airport/ https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/30/graduate-student-allegedly-stabbed-passengers-with-fork-aboard-flight-diverted-to-logan-airport/#respond Sun, 30 Nov 2025 14:55:57 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=34434304 The international flight landed in Boston after the Indian student allegedly stabbed two boys with the fork, according to court documents.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/30/graduate-student-allegedly-stabbed-passengers-with-fork-aboard-flight-diverted-to-logan-airport/feed/ 0 US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2025/11/29/us-halts-all-asylum-decisions-after-shooting-of-national-guard-members/ https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2025/11/29/us-halts-all-asylum-decisions-after-shooting-of-national-guard-members/#respond Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:55:00 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=34429835 Trump called the shooting a “terrorist attack” and criticized the Biden administration for enabling entry by Afghans who worked with U.S. forces.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2025/11/29/us-halts-all-asylum-decisions-after-shooting-of-national-guard-members/feed/ 0 Police investigating series of Somerville break-ins https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/28/somerville-break-ins/ https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/28/somerville-break-ins/#respond Fri, 28 Nov 2025 19:46:45 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=34426018 The break-ins took place between Nov. 22 and Nov. 23 along Harold, Wyatt, and Dimick streets, according to police.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/28/somerville-break-ins/feed/ 0 What we do and don’t know about the shooting of 2 National Guard members in D.C. https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2025/11/28/what-we-know-shooting-2-national-guard-members-dc/ Fri, 28 Nov 2025 13:22:59 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=34420996 Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, had died from her injuries in Wednesday's shooting. Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, remained hospitalized in critical condition.

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]]> Afghan national is suspect in Guard ambush shooting; 2 troops ID’d and charges mount, officials say https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2025/11/27/afghan-national-is-suspect-in-guard-ambush-shooting-2-troops-idd-and-charges-mount-officials-say/ https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2025/11/27/afghan-national-is-suspect-in-guard-ambush-shooting-2-troops-idd-and-charges-mount-officials-say/#respond Thu, 27 Nov 2025 15:01:57 +0000 https://www.boston.com/?p=34422083 The guard members shot were Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/national-news/2025/11/27/afghan-national-is-suspect-in-guard-ambush-shooting-2-troops-idd-and-charges-mount-officials-say/feed/ 0 Karen Read’s lawsuit against investigators, witnesses alleging cover-up moves to federal court https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/26/karen-reads-lawsuit-against-investigators-witnesses-alleging-cover-up-moves-to-federal-court/ https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/26/karen-reads-lawsuit-against-investigators-witnesses-alleging-cover-up-moves-to-federal-court/#respond Thu, 27 Nov 2025 03:20:13 +0000 The lawsuit, filed by Read against investigators, the McCabes, the Alberts, and Brian Higgins, was filed in federal court Tuesday.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/26/karen-reads-lawsuit-against-investigators-witnesses-alleging-cover-up-moves-to-federal-court/feed/ 0 Several suspects facing charges after police recover meth, cocaine in Roslindale drug bust https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/26/several-suspects-facing-charges-after-police-recover-meth-cocaine-in-roslindale-drug-bust/ https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/26/several-suspects-facing-charges-after-police-recover-meth-cocaine-in-roslindale-drug-bust/#respond Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:10:43 +0000 The suspects were arrested after police searched a Roslindale apartment and found a kilogram each of meth and cocaine.

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]]> https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/26/several-suspects-facing-charges-after-police-recover-meth-cocaine-in-roslindale-drug-bust/feed/ 0 DA: Suspect identified in homicide of Fall River man outside liquor store https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/26/da-suspect-identified-in-homicide-of-fall-river-man-outside-liquor-store/ https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2025/11/26/da-suspect-identified-in-homicide-of-fall-river-man-outside-liquor-store/#respond Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:30:39 +0000 The suspect was arrested in Florida and is being held there until he can be brought back to Massachusetts.

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