On Friday afternoon, around 3pm an argument in a crosswalk in Codman Square quickly escalated to violence.
According to the Boston Globe, a pedestrian and a motorist had an argument which ended with the pedestrian taking out a gun and shooting the driver of the car. The pedestrian is thought to be a man around 20. The motorist, age 33 years was taken to an area hospital and his injury is not considered life-threatening.
The suspect fled on foot down Southern Avenue toward Talbot Avenue. BPD is checking surveillance video in the area.
Be safe out there!
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
