Recent violence in Dorchester and Mattapan, including a horrific murder at a barbershop that went viral on social media, has one Boston city councilor calling for more of a police presence in those two neighborhoods.&nbsp;


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-09-10 20:27:33">September 10, 2024 at 8:27 p.m.</time>

Recent violence in Dorchester and Mattapan, including a horrific murder at a barbershop that went viral on social media, has one Boston city councilor calling for more of a police presence in those…{ai:summary}<p>Violence in Boston's Dorchester and Mattapan, highlighted by a barbershop murder that gained social media attention, has prompted a city councilor to demand increased police presence in these neighborhoods.</p><p>The call for action reflects growing concerns over safety and crime rates in the area. #crime</p>

Recent gun violence prompts Boston city councilor to request more police in Dorchester, Mattapan

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