Boston Blotter: Codman Sq. Shooting Victim now Murder Victim

033107_body_outline.jpg-- Deandre Barbosa, the 17-year-old who was shot Monday in Codman Square died last night at Boston Medical Center. Boston police look to upgrade charges against the two suspects, a 20-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl, they had already arrested for the shooting crime. [BPDNews]

-- Robert Scott, also known Sultan Omar Chezulu, the 60-year-old Atlanta man arrested for the 1984 murder of an 18-year-old Roxbury woman, was charged with murder in Suffolk County Court today and held without bail. [Suffolk County DA's Office]

-- The 9-year-old boy who was allegedly kidnapped during a possible armed robbery yesterday was recovered by police at Logan Airport and returned to his mother. [BPDNews]

-- Three people and one gun club were charged in the October 26 death of an 8-year-old boy who accidentally killed himself with a machine gun. [Herald]

-- Peter J. Limone, the man who spent nearly 33-years behind bars for a murder he did not commit, has returned to the slammer for allegedly running an illegal gambling operation. [Herald]

All charges alleged until proven under law.

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