Police investigated on Wilmore Street after three youths were shot Saturday. Someone fired at a crowd of partygoers, injuring a 9-year-old girl, her 16-year-old male cousin, and another boy, 15.
(Justine Hunt/globe staff)
A festive air shattered on Mattapan streets
Shootings leave five youths injured
Police investigated on Wilmore Street after three youths were shot Saturday. Someone fired at a crowd of partygoers, injuring a 9-year-old girl, her 16-year-old male cousin, and another boy, 15.
(Justine Hunt/globe staff)
By
Maria Cramer and Javier C. Hernandez
Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent
/
July 16, 2007
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The surprise birthday party in Mattapan was just starting. The disc jockey had not arrived , neighbors said, and children were still riding bicycles on Wilmore Street. And then the shooting began. (Full article: 817 words)
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