Group responding to road rage incident stabbed and beaten on Boston Common, police say

Lina Portman3 weeks ago

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ISSUE. THIS IS WHEN WE ARE FRUSTRATED. PENNY GADD OWNS THE LAMBERT MARKET, LOCATED ALONG THE COMMUNE. He says crime at the corner of Park and Tremont is out of control. WHEN YOU DO THE ACTION. We need cleaning for safety, not just for us here, for the people who come as visitors, for the images of the city just steps from his store last night, an explosion of violence. FOUR PEOPLE WERE INJURED, TWO OF THEM HANDLED. THE INJURIES ARE NOT LIFE THREATENING. The incident that happened there was a result of road rage on the street, and some people tried to intervene and it escalated and spilled over into you know, potential stabbings over there. THIS IS THE SECOND ACT OF VIOLENCE THIS WEEK IN THE AREA MONDAY EVENING NEAR THE BREWER FOUNTAIN, A MAN WAS SHOT. THE ALLEGED SHOOTER IS NOW IN DETENTION. THIS CORNER OF THE POPULAR COMMON OF TOURISTS STARTS FROM THE FREEDOM TRAIL, ALTERCATIONS, VIOLENCE, ASSAULTS. CITY COUNCILOR ED FLYNN HAS SCHEDULED A MEETING THIS AFTERNOON WITH RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS EXECUTIVES NEEDING A STRONGER POLICE PRESENCE AND ENFORCEMENT TO UNCOVER ANY CRIMINAL ACTIVITY. RESIDENTS echoed that call, but also hope the city will add more positive activities to the area. LIKE OTHER PARTS OF THE COMMON. I think from a residential standpoint, what we know, what we've heard from our, uh, our folks here downtown is that we need to see more activity around from the community. As for last night's incident, no arrests have been made. COMMISSIONER COX ASKS EVERYONE

A group of people trying to intervene in an apparent road rage incident were stabbed and beaten on Boston Common Thursday evening, police said. The victims said they were crossing Park Street, near Tremont Street, just before midnight when they saw two groups of people. people involved in a road rage incident and intervened. Both groups attacked the victims as they tried to stop the incident, police said. Two people were stabbed, one victim suffered a broken wrist and the fourth victim was punched in the face, police said. No arrests have been made. Hani Gad, owner of Lambert's Marketplace near the Common, said crime at the corner of Park and Tremont is out of control. “We have to clean for safety, not just for us here, but for the people who come to visit,” Gad said. Earlier this week, a man was shot to death on the Boston Common. Dana Loder, 30, of Lynnfield, was charged in connection with the shooting.

BOSTON —

A group of people trying to intervene in an apparent road rage incident were stabbed and beaten on Boston Common Thursday evening, police said.

The victims said they were crossing Park Street near Tremont Street just before midnight when they saw two groups of people involved in a road rage incident and intervened.

Both groups attacked the victims as they tried to stop the incident, police said.

Two people were stabbed, one victim suffered a broken wrist and the fourth victim was punched in the face, police said.

No arrests have been made.

Hani Gad, owner of Lambert's Marketplace near the Common, said crime at the corner of Park and Tremont is out of control.

“We need to clean for safety, not only for us here, but also for people who come to visit,” Gad said.

Earlier this week, a man was shot to death on the Boston Common. Dana Loder, 30, of Lynnfield, was charged in connection with the shooting.

Lina Portman

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