Worker, 58, Dies After 150-Foot Fall At Boston Construction Site: Police Worker, 58, Dies After 150-Foot Fall At Boston Construction Site: Police
Worker, 58, Dies After 150-Foot Fall At Boston Construction Site: Police A 58-year-old construction worker from Methuen has died after they fell 150 feet from a crane at a South Boston construction site, authorities said. The man was said to have collapsed or fallen from a platform at Conley Container Terminal, located at 700 Summer Street in Boston, just before 9:45 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 9, Massachusetts State Police report. UD Tech Rescue Boston Ma. 700 Summer Street at Conley Terminal, Reported cardiac arrest at the top of the crane, BFD requesting (2) paramedics to the top of crane to assist. Prolonged extrication/incident. — Stewie (@MassFirePics) Decemb…
Autopsies Performed On Fetal Remains Found In South Boston Apartment Freezer Autopsies Performed On Fetal Remains Found In South Boston Apartment Freezer
Autopsies Performed On Fetal Remains Found In South Boston Apartment Freezer Autopsies have been performed on the remains of two infant males and two infant females that were found in the freezer of a South Boston apartment earlier this month, authorities said.  Police responded to the apartment at 838 East Broadway around 2:15 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17, as previously reported by Daily Voice.  It was later determined that investigators found fetal remains inside the apartment, Boston Police said. One set was found on Thursday and additional sets were found on Friday. Breaking: authorities are investigating the discovery of a dead fetus in the freezer of this ap…
UPDATE: Possible Fetal Remains Found In South Boston Apartment Freezer UPDATE: Possible Fetal Remains Found In South Boston Apartment Freezer
Update: Possible Fetal Remains Found In South Boston Apartment Freezer Authorities are investigating after a possible fetal remains were found in the freezer of a South Boston apartment, authorities said.  Police responded to a call at an apartment at 838 East Broadway around 2:15 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17, Boston Police report. The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office and Medical Examiner were also called to the scene.  It was later determined that investigators found possible fetus remains inside the apartment, police said. When investigators returned on Friday, it was determined that another set of remains was found, WCVB reports. Breaking: author…
Accused Boston Drunk Driver Offers Cops $5K Vacation To Ignore Their 'Moral Compass': DA Accused Boston Drunk Driver Offers Cops $5K Vacation To Ignore Their 'Moral Compass': DA
Accused Boston Drunk Driver Offers Cops $5K Vacation To Ignore Their 'Moral Compass': DA A 29-year-old Boston man who is accused of stealing a car while drunk reportedly tried to bribe two police officers with $5,000 each if they didn't arrest him, authorities said.  Derek Froio of Dorchester was arrested on Saturday just before 2 a.m. after police found him inside a car that someone reported stolen earlier that night in South Boston, the Suffolk County District Attorney said. Officers tried to get Froio to get out of the car, but he was unresponsive. When they opened the door to get his attention, Froio stepped on the gas and nearly hit one of the officers, authorities sai…
Safe Mode Lifted After 18-Year-Old Brings Gun To South Boston High School Safe Mode Lifted After 18-Year-Old Brings Gun To South Boston High School
Safe Mode Lifted After 18-Year-Old Brings Gun To South Boston High School An 18-year-old man has been arrested bringing a gun to South Boston high school, prompting a safe mode as a response, authorities said.  Police responded to a report of a person with a gun at Excel High School in Boston on the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 28, Boston Police report.  Jamari Searcy, of South Boston, was found carrying the gun and was arrested in connection with the incident around noon, police continued.  The school was placed on safe mode and was eventually lifted later in the afternoon. While classes resumed  some students chose to leave early, NBC Boston's Abbey Niezgoda rep…
Charlene Casey Sentenced To Year In Jail In Death Of 2-Year-Old Colin McGrath Charlene Casey Sentenced To Year In Jail In Death Of 2-Year-Old Colin McGrath
Charlene Casey Sentenced To Year In Jail In Death Of 2-Year-Old Colin McGrath Charlene Casey, the South Boston woman found guilty of negligent motor vehicle homicide in the death of toddler Colin McGrath, was sentenced to a year in prison on Thursday. Though, she will only spend 60 days behind bars as the judge suspended the remainder of the sentence.  Judge Katie Cook Rayburn came to that conclusion following an hour of heart-breaking testimony from the family of the 2-year boy who died in 2018 after Casey failed to look both ways and pulled into traffic, causing a catastrophic chain of events that led to his death.  "There is no perfect sentence," Rayburn said bef…
Charlene Casey Guilty Of 2018 Wreck That Killed 2-Year-Old Colin McGrath In South Boston Charlene Casey Guilty Of 2018 Wreck That Killed 2-Year-Old Colin McGrath In South Boston
Charlene Casey Guilty Of 2018 Wreck That Killed 2-Year-Old Colin McGrath In South Boston A Boston jury found Charlene Casey guilty of homicide by motor vehicle in the death of 22-month-old Colin McGrath after a weeklong trial.  The 67-year-old faces two years in prison following the verdict, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said.  The prosecution alleged that Casey was to blame for a chain reaction crash that led to the toddler's death, CBS Boston said. Police said Casey drove her Prius through the intersection of L Street and East Sixth Street on July 25, 2018, and into the path of an oncoming van, which did not have a stop sign. The impact caused the van to jump…
Lynn Man Told Woman To 'Repent' Before Sexually Assaulting Her In Boston: DA Lynn Man Told Woman To 'Repent' Before Sexually Assaulting Her In Boston: DA
Lynn Man Told Woman To 'Repent' Before Sexually Assaulting Her In Boston: DA A 36-year-old Lynn man who police arrested last week was in court on Monday, Oct. 3, for his first hearing, and prosecutors gave new details on the alleged attack.  Felix Palmer faces rape, indecent assault, and assault and battery charges from the reported Sept. 23 attack at D and West Third streets in South Boston, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. A judge ordered him held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing he set for Thursday.  Prosecutors accused Palmer of approaching the woman around 5:30 a.m. and telling her to "run" and "repent" before he punched…
IDs Released For Man, Woman Found Dead At Wollaston Station In Quincy: DA IDs Released For Man, Woman Found Dead At Wollaston Station In Quincy: DA
IDs Released For Man, Woman Found Dead At Wollaston Station In Quincy: DA Authorities have identified the two people found dead at Wollaston Station in Quincy as Klyer Granada, age 20, of South Boston and Tanairy Rodriguez, age 20, of Lowell, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney's office.  A train operator reported seeing the pair on the northbound side of the tracks just north of Wollaston around 6 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 26, the an MBTA Transit Police spokesperson said.  EMS crews responded and pronounced the duo dead at the scene. Initial investigation suggested they were hit by a train, but that was not be the case.  Instead, it was determined th…
Mom, Daughter Tried To Fight Their Way Inside Boston High School To Attack Student: DA Mom, Daughter Tried To Fight Their Way Inside Boston High School To Attack Student: DA
Mom, Daughter Tried To Fight Their Way Inside Boston High School To Attack Student: DA A South Boston high school went on lockdown last week after a 31-year-old mother and her 14-year-old daughter tried to force their way inside to fight a student that they said spat on the teen, authorities said. Police found a pocket knife on the mom when they arrested her.  The incident happened around 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at Excel High School on G Street when the duo screamed at school staff to let them inside so they could confront the alleged spitter, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. Officers told them to leave, but they kept trying to get inside the b…
Transit Police In Boston Searching For Men Who Savagely Beat 56-Year-Old For No Reason Transit Police In Boston Searching For Men Who Savagely Beat 56-Year-Old For No Reason
Transit Police In Boston Searching For Men Who Savagely Beat 56-Year-Old For No Reason The MBTA Transit Police are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating two male suspects behind a vicious attack at a Boston train station on Labor Day.  The duo reportedly attacked a 56-year-old man at Andrew Square in South Boston around 9 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 5, police said. The victim told police he was targeted for "no apparent reason," punched in the face and knocked to the ground. The impact resulted in the victim hitting his head on the platform and being rendered unconscious for a short time, police said. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.  TPD D…
Second Body Found On Carson Beach In South Boston: Police Second Body Found On Carson Beach In South Boston: Police
Second Body Found On Carson Beach In South Boston: Police Authorities are investigating two deaths on Carson Beach after police found two bodies at different times at the South Boston spot. The first body was reported to Boston police just before 1:30 p.m. Boston firefighters pulled them out of the water near Mother's Rest Area, police said. Investigators did not release any identifying information as they are still notifying their family.  Two hours later, police received a call about another body found on Carson Beach near H Street, Massachusetts State Police said. Investigators said it does not appear to be a drowning. Though, they did not…