Boston Blotter: Stabbed to Death in the South End

Blotter-Body-Outline.jpg -- Police found a 37-year-old man stabbed to death in a South End room Wednesday night after responding to a call from a woman who had found his body. No arrests have been made, and police have not speculated about the motive of the killing. [BPDNews]

-- A 16-year-old Dorchester boy was arraigned and held without bail yesterday in the May killing of Fred Bing. Prosecutors say that Damante Burrell shot Bing three times during a drive-by shooting and that police were able to place him at the scene of the crime thanks to a GPS ankle bracelet Burrell was wearing because of a previous conviction. [Suffolk County DA's Office]

-- A Westford accountant was booked on charges that she embezzled $750,000 from her employer, a Brighton environmental engineering company. [Herald]

-- A Cambridge cabbie allegedly collected his fare with a shotgun. [Cambridge Chronicle]

-- Cops in Somerville arrested a pair of alleged street robbers, one of whom was wearing a t-shirt that read "Tee Bagging," which the Somerville Journal helpfully adds, is "a pun on a sexual act." [Somerville Journal]

All crimes alleged until proven under law.

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