Boston Blotter: Guns

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-- Charkem Hyatt, 19, of Dorchester was arrested today on numerous gun charges after a 2 a.m. shootout on Blue Hill Avenue in Roxbury. The shooting led to Packy Connors pub having its license temporarily revoked. [Globe]

-- A 22-year old Boston man was arrested on multiple weapons charges. Just two years ago, he spoke to a group of teens about trying to overcome his history of breaking the law. BPDNews.com has pictures of the weapon in question. [BPDNews.com]

-- After a "brief confrontation" involving a parking space in Porter Square, a a 21-year-old Cambridge resident was shot in the buttocks. The suspect fled in a dark-colored SUV and is at large. [Cambridge Chronicle]

-- A Boston man was charged with assault by means of a dangerous weapon after threatening EMS officals and cops on Tuesday with an uncapped hypodermic needle. A woman discovered the suspect lying on the floor of his apartment with an overflowing tub and several uncapped needles. He awoke and grabbed a needle as EMS was assisting him. [Herald]


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