Boston Blotter: JP Shooting Suspects Caught; Brockton Racist Mansons Up

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-- Boston police arrested three suspects in connection with last Tuesday's non-fatal shooting on Centre Street in Jamaica Plain. The shooting was apparently drug-related, and the three suspects, aged 26 to 30, were charged with guns and drugs charges but not assault. Police tracked them down by using eyewitness accounts of the getaway van. [BPDNews]

-- Keith Luke, the Brockton white supremecist accused of embarking on a racist killing spree appeared in court today with a swastika carved into his forehead, Charles Manson style. He pleaded not guilty. [Herald]

-- Lawyers aren't just blood suckers. They suck heat, too. Cambridge lawyer Paul Gargano faced judgment in Superior Court today ordering him to pay $350,000 for damages related to nine years of stealing heat from his office building. [Cambridge Chronicle]

-- Stun guns are the crack dealer's weapon du jour if yesterday's bust of a suspected JP pusher is any indication. [BPDNews]

All charges alleged until proven under law.

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