Week in Review: Alleged Murderer Caught in Texas

Check out our top stories of the week below (just click the link to see the full story):

Pedestrian Killed in Motorcycle Crash: A pedestrian has died after being struck by a motorcycle in the South End shortly before 9 p.m. on Sunday night, police reported.

Councilors Move Forward With Proposal to Raise High School Dropout Age: Villa Victoria residents offered heartfelt testimony at a City Council hearing on Tuesday to discuss raising the high school dropout age from 16 to 18, saying the current law makes it too easy for kids to hang out on the streets causing trouble.

South End Murder Suspect Found in Texas Trailer Park: The man wanted by police for allegedly murdering 33-year-old Raymond Lemar on a South End street corner in August was located Tuesday in a Texas trailer park, police announced.

Strategic Plan For Harrison-Albany Corridor Nears Completion: After 14 working meetings with an advisory group of residents, businesses and property owners, the Boston Redevelopment Authority presented a draft of its strategic plan to bolster development along the Harrison-Albany Corridor at a public meeting Tuesday evening.

Q&A: District 7 City Council Candidate Sheneal Parker: Of the four candidates running for District 7 City Council this fall, Boston Public School teacher Sheneal Parker is the newest face. Parker has nine years of experience in education and boasts two Master's degrees from Suffolk University and a B.S. in criminal justice from Northeastern University.

Columbus Avenue Co-op Workspace Hosts Grand Opening: A dozen graphic designers, photographers and web designers will soon be reporting for work at the newly opened South End Cooperative, a unique shared workspace housed in the former Lucy Parsons Center on Columbus Avenue.