From BPD News:
At about 10:05 AM, on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, officers assigned to District E-5 (West Roxbury), responded to a call for shots fired in the area of 4374 Washington Street in Roslindale and arrested a 36-year-old male from Dorchester.
It was reported that the suspect followed two victims into a building at gun point demanding their money and jewelry. During a struggle between the victims and the suspect, two rounds were discharged but no injuries were sustained. The suspect fled the scene in a motor vehicle and after reviewing surveillance footage, the vehicle was located a short time later on Devon Street in Dorchester. The suspect was positively identified and arrested at approximately 1:00 PM.
The suspect was arrested and charged with Armed Robbery, Assault by means of a Dangerous Weapon, Armed with Intent to Rob, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Unlawful Possession of Ammunition in West Roxbury District Court.
Investigation Update: Earlier today, BPD Detectives executed a search warrant at the suspect’s residence on Devon Street, leading to the recovery of 2 firearms, one plastic bag of crack cocaine and a small amount of suboxone.
Detectives will seek additional charges as they continue their investigation.
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