Boston Blotter: New Bedford Man Killed During Robbery

Blotter-Body-Outline.jpg -- A 32-year-old New Bedford man was shot and killed during a robbery that went awry Saturday night. The alleged killer was captured by surveillance cameras, but police have made no arrests. [Herald]

-- A 47-year-old Boston man was arrested this morning in Mattapan after allegedly punching his girlfriend in the face and threatening her at gunpoint. Police say they found crack in his pockets during the arrest. [BPDNews]

-- A man who was allegedly trying to knock over a delivery truck found himself locked inside of the vehicle by its owner, who delivered the man to police near South Station Friday morning. [Herald]

-- A pair of men in their 30s were nabbed after allegedly invading a Roxbury home and holding its occupant at gunpoint. [BPDNews]

-- The patron saint of lost things has something new to track down. A heathen ripped the collection box out of the wall of Saint Anthony's Shrine last night. [BPDNews]

All charges alleged until proven under law.

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