Sign the Petition By: Karen McMullen My brother Mark Fernandes McMullen was shot and killed on Sept 7, 2011 by Boston Police Officer Christopher Carr. Even though Mark was unarmed and immobilized, and Carr was outside of his city...

LOCAL COP SHOOTINGS This list is a compilation of cases from Boston, Cambridge, Framingham and the Cape. Each incident is the responsibility of that Police Department, but still is indicative of a Statewide and Nationwide epidemic of...

SOURCE: Boston Metro Friends of the 26-year-old man who was fatally shot by police were in disbelief yesterday and were left wondering what happened a day after a Boston police officer shot him. Friends identified the man as Burrell...

The Blackstonian has discovered a transcript of a correspondence between dispatch and a Boston Police Officer responding to a scene. The call was for a loud house party and at several points words very closely resembling racial...

"Violence is not exclusive... the coverage is." -Jamarhl Crawford

Man stabbed to death in South End By James Hinton  |   Sunday, July 31, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Coverage A man believed to be in his 20s was stabbed to death in the South End early yesterday morning. At 4:41 a.m., officers responded to...

Boys in blue go green at new Roxbury station Top cop says $15M eco-friendly building all about ‘community’ By Richard Weir  |   Sunday, July 31, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Coverage Photo by Faith Ninivaggi It has a roof covered in eco-friendly, drought-resistant sedum plants,...

Suspect charged after surge of Hub gun violence By O’Ryan Johnson  |   Saturday, July 30, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Coverage Photo by Boston Police Department A 33-year old Mattapan man was arrested early yesterday morning, moments after police said he pumped three bullets into...

Man on bike shot in Dorchester By O’Ryan Johnson  |   Friday, July 29, 2011  |  http://www.bostonherald.com |  Local Coverage A 32-year-old man was grievously wounded in a Dorchester shooting last night outside his Leyland Street home, Boston police said. Police officers on the scene said...

Blackstonian Editor’s Note:  We find it rather odd, perhaps coincidental, that the Military is conducting Urban Training exercises during the exact same time as the what may be largest gathering of Black People from across the country in Boston...