Police are investigating shots fired at about 10:40 p.m. Wednesday around Jefferson Park in North Cambridge.
Jose Murillo, 27, was arraigned in Boston Municipal Court on two charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. Police say he provoked a fight, then puncturing one victim’s lung by stabbing him.
Marian T. Ryan, who has worked as a Middlesex County assistant district attorney for more than 30 years, has been appointed to be district attorney for the 54-community Middlesex Country.
Only two hours after calling off the area’s high alert tonight, police were in the midst of a standoff with a suspect in Monday’s bombing and the chase and shootout that began Thursday.
Cambridge resident Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, has been named as the man being hunted by thousands of police officers as a suspect in the Monday bombing of the Boston Marathon and violence that began Thursday night in Kendall Square and led into Watertown and other communities.
An MIT campus police officer was killed late Thursday from multiple gunshot wounds, and that was only the start of a crazy several hours that included a link to Monday’s bombing of the Boston Marathon and to a man missing from Brown University since mid-March.
A Quincy woman was indicted Friday on charges of first-degree murder and assault and battery on the 1-year-old girl in her care in January.
For the second year in a row, police releasing an annual crime report say crime in Cambridge is at historically low levels.
Returning to normal isn’t so easy
We’re breathing a little easier, despite lingering questions that perhaps that we won’t have the answers to for months. While answers may help victims heal, the rest of us can help in the meantime simply by reaching out.
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