Friday, December 7, 2012
Police arrested Joshua Sullivan, 18, and Khyam Mayes, 29, in connection to a Dec. 1 shooting on Evergreen Avenue in Somerville's Winter Hill neighborhood.
According to an announcement from the Somerville Police Department, on Friday morning police arrested two people in connection to a Dec. 1 shooting in Winter Hill that sent a man to the hospital with non-fatal injuries and left bullet holes in a nearby car and home. Police said that leads connected the shooting to a stabbing reported in Medford about 30 minutes after the shooting. with a stabbing that was reported in Medford about thirty minutes after the Evergreen Avenue incident. Here's the announcement from police, formatted for style and grammar: Somerville Police Arrest Shooting Suspects SOMERVILLE—Shortly before 9:15 p.m. on Saturday evening, Dec. 1, Somerville Police received multiple reports of gunshots in the area of Evergreen …
Sunday, August 5, 2012
Leaders of Boston's Sikh community will meet in the next day or two to plan vigils and showings of support.
Members of the Greater Boston Sikh community who worship in Medford are distressed by the Sunday shooting at a temple in Wisconsin that left seven people, including the gunman, dead. Gurinber Singh, president of Gurudwara Guru Nanak Darbar, a temple at 226 Mystic Avenue in Medford, and a volunteer in the community, said, "We are really shocked at this moment." "We couldn't believe it," he said. Another leader in the Boston Sikh community also expressed shock while condemning the shooting. Worshipers at the Medford temple, or gurdwara (sometimes spelled gurudwara), were in observations from about 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, and therefore didn't learn of the news until later Sunday afternoon. Gurinber Singh said leaders of the Sikh community in…
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Sikhs from Somerville, Medford, Cambridge and Boston were trying to learn more about the circumstances of a deadly shooting in Wisconsin, according to a leader in the Boston Sikh community.
Members of the Greater Boston Sikh community were condemning a Sunday shooting at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin that left at least seven people dead. At the same time, the local Sikh community was trying to learn more information about the circumstances of the shooting. Darfhan Singh, secretary of a gurdwara—a Sikh place of worship—that recently moved from Somerville to Everett, said members of the Boston Sikh community are "listening to the television and radio" in an attempt to learn more about what happened. "The investigation is going on," Singh said, cautioning against jumping to conclusions. Although Singh, who was visiting North Carolina Sunday when news of the shooting broke, did not know anyone in the Oak Creek, Wis., area, where …
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