Boston Blotter: Wild in the Streets

-- A pair of shootings remain mysteries. At 10:13 Friday, police responding to calls in Roxbury found a black male in his 20s suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. And at 2:45 this morning, police found a man shot multiple times on Torrey Street in Dorchester. Both victims are at Boston Medical Center being treated. No suspects have been arrested in either case.

-- A Taunton man was found by police shot dead inside a parked car.

-- Ask and you shall receive. Dave Arzumanyan, 22, of Newton arrived late at the scene of a South End mêlée this morning to find his brother, Andre Arzumanyan, 25, of Newton in police custody after allegedly assaulting an officer. The younger Arzumanyan confronted police, eventually demanding to be arrested himself. Police charged him with Disorderly.

Three other men, David Dow, 23, of Lincoln, NH, Edward Dow, 24, of Buzzards Bay and Paul Siezert, 24, of Arlington, VA, were arrested during the fight and charged with Assault & Battery on a Police Officer, Resisting Arrest, Affray and Being Disorderly. While breaking up the brawl, two officers received injuries that required medical attention.

-- A 16 year old Roxbury boy was arrested this morning joyriding in a stolen vehicle. Police in Dorchester saw the stolen car driving down Southern Avenue and turned on their siren. The youth panicked and fled, eventually crashing the car in the parking lot of a Payless Shoe Store on Washington Street. Undaunted, he escaped on foot, but was captured by police and charged with numerous crimes.

All charges alleged until proven under law.