Figueroa. We had to neutralize the threat. He chose to use deadly force. When someone is going to use deadly force we are going to respond appropriately. And nine other officers were also treated for minor injuries and stress. Despite the fact that figueroa was armed and wearing Body Armor Police say they dont believe this was a planned ambush. Coming up with that, coming up at 5 00, more on that, and more on the moments leading up to the 911 call that brought police to the apartment. Im kathryn burcham, fox 25 news. All day we have worked to uncover information about the dead suspect Kirk Figueroa. Police say he was wearing body armor and had a tactical shotgun and he listed his occupation as bounty hunt, we continue the Live Team Coverage and you spoke to neighbors to get a better idea who this guy is . We did all day today. Guy and a wanna by cop and neighbors tell us there was an apartment inside one of the apartments and it all had to do with heat. Neighbors tell fox 5 Kirk Figuer
Treated at mass general right now. Bob, there a lot of years of service between these two men. There sure is both of men have serve ad long time on Boston Police force. Both of them highly respected. Right now both of them around here at mass General Hospital being treated. Im told they are expected to survive. And one major reason why the heroic duty, heroic efforts of other ran into the face of danger to help. Boston Police Officers Matthew Morris and rich 17, thesis officers gunned down during horrific exchange of gunfire on glad stone street in east boston Late Wednesday night. Matthew morris has been on force 12 years rich cintolo, 27. In 2006 Matthew Morris was recognized for his bravery in a confrontation with a masked gunman on blue hill avenue. Morris was an award highest honor the state can give to a Police Officer. But in east boston wednesday night officer morris was shot and moments from death when a bullet hit a major artery in his leg. Only the quick think of another off
Are the two Boston Police officers shot during a deadly confrontation that started as a violent domestic dispute between roommates. Both officers are stable but in critical condition, and both are expected to survive. This is the man investigators say started firing as soon as officers arrived at his partial. Police shot and killed him during the dangerous gun fight. The whole incident may have happened over a fight about the temperature inside the apartment. This was all breaking last night. Fox 25 news at 11 00 lot of new information about everyone involved. Good evening, everyone. Im mark ockerbloom. And im vanessa welch. Just a short time ago Police Officers and members of the community gathered for an emotional prayer vigil in the city. We begin with ted daniel. There was a strong showing there for the brothers in blue. The Police Station behind me is home base for officers who work on the streets of east wounded last night. The precinct has become a rallying point, lots of visito
Are the two Boston Police officers shot during a deadly confrontation that started as a violent domestic dispute between roommates. Both officers are stable but in critical condition, and both are expected to survive. This is the man investigators say started firing as soon as officers arrived at his partial. Police shot and killed him during the dangerous gun fight. The whole incident may have happened over a fight about the temperature inside the apartment. This was all breaking last night. Fox 25 news at 11 00 lot of new information about everyone involved. Good evening, everyone. Im mark ockerbloom. And im vanessa welch. Just a short time ago Police Officers and members of the community gathered for an emotional prayer vigil in the city. We begin with ted daniel. There was a strong showing there for the brothers in blue. The Police Station behind me is home base for officers who work on the streets of east wounded last night. The precinct has become a rallying point, lots of visito
Spot when she ended up in spy pond. The driver is being treated for hypothermia. We have a crew talking to witnesses right now at the scene and we will have a live report all new at 6 00 p. M. Right now at 5 00 p. M. , a massachusetts couple skuicih held without bail tonight, in the brutal Home Invasion that left a 95yearold man dead, and his wife fighting for her life. Hello everyone. Im mark ockerbloom. Im Jacqui Heinrich in for vanessa welch. Police say the couple tortured that couple for two hours and it wasnt until they were find. Crystal haynes live in orange outside the couples home that became a horrific crime scene. The reporter just a terrible experience, i can tell you the details just gruesome, but we are also hearing that this 77yearold woman who survived this attack was wheelchairbound and at the time, she had her throat slit, but managed to try to call for help. Appears to be the reason that they picked that place. It just makes me sick. The reporter 23yearold joshua har