Boston Blotter: JP Shooter at Large

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Image of Gorio Lopez from Boston Police Department.
-- Boston police have a suspect in last night's fatal shooting on Mozart Street in Jamaica Plain. They say that Gorio "Mikey" Lopez, a 19-year-old Dorchester man, shot 32-year-old Shoughan Morgan to death after an argument escalated out of control. Morgan's body was found early this morning after police responded to reports of gunshots. [BPDNews]

-- Elsewhere in JP, transit police arrested Jose Velasquez, a 67-year-old Everett man, on charges that he groped a 51-year-old woman on the Orange Line yesterday afternoon. [Suffolk County D.A.]

-- Anthony Pisani, a 37-year-old Hull man, allegedly experienced a snack attack while drinking at On the Hill Tavern in Somerville and invaded the bar's kitchen in a blood-thirsty quest for bacon. Police say that Pisani punched an employee and shouted "Fuck you, pig!" through a mouthful of swine at his arresting officer. [Somerville Journal]

-- Rafael Alvardo is allegedly Cambridge's expert at the cologne-to-heroin exchange rate. [Cambridge Chronicle]

All charges alleged until proven under law.

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