Crime & Safety
Boston Police Respond To 4 Shootings And 2 Stabbings In Dorchester In Under 12 Hours
Police are also investigating four different reports of people who were shot overnight, which may be related.
Updated on: August 19, 2025
Boston Police were called to a slew of violent incidents that started late on Sunday evening and continued into Monday morning in Dorchester.
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After 11:45 p.m. on Sunday, police were called to Massachusetts Avenue for a report of a person stabbed outside the Home Run Cafe. Police found a victim suffering from multiple stab wounds. The victim was transported to a Boston hospital for treatment and no arrests have been made at this time.
Police are also investigating four different reports of people who were shot overnight, which may be related.
Find out what's happening in Bostonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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