Boston Blotter: Roxbury Pop Pulls Knife on Daughter

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-- Boston police found an 18-year-old woman running down Dudley Street in Roxbury without any shoes on late last night. The woman was allegedly fleeing her father, a 51-year-old Boston man, who had assaulted her with a knife because she had stayed on the computer too late. After a brief confrontation, police arrested the suspect. [BPDNews]

-- Manuel "Spank" Andrade was convicted of first-degree murder for the 2007 death of Chiara Levin. Andrade was the man who brought Levin to the party where she lost her life. He also sparked the shoot-out with rival gang leaders that killed Levin. [Herald]

-- Somerville police say they nabbed a drug dealer with a mouthful of cocaine. [Somerville Journal]

-- A 41-year-old Cambridge man allegedly tried to hold up the Phoenix Landing bar with a hairbrush on April Fool's Day. [Cambridge Chronicle]

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