A teaching staff member at the Henderson Upper School on Croftland Avenue was taken to the hospital for evaluation after a student allegedly assaulted the staffer on Tuesday morning. Boston Public Schools (BPS) said in a letter to parents on Tuesday afternoon that a “student engaged in a physical assault of a staff member” and several students witnessed it. The staff member
Ismail Mohamed, 40, was charged in municipal court in Charlestown with slicing a woman’s face with a razor blade while she was unconscious. And other crime news in brief.
Heavily armed Boston Police scoured backyards and garages during an intense search on Alicia Road on Tuesday afternoon after an unknown gunman reportedly fired several rounds near Dorchester Avenue and Gallivan Boulevard around 12:15. It was unclear later in the afternoon who or what the intended target of the gunfire was, but a Boston Fire truck was in “the direct vicinity,”