Boston, MA – City Councilor ... Amid the latest police testimony around how ShotSpotter technology used by Boston PD contributed to saving the life of a shooting victim in Jamaica Plain this ...

Boston Police records show a loud noise from a piñata at a birthday party did not activate ShotSpotter, debunking a key example in a report that urged the city to cease use of that technology.

But ACLU Massachusetts is warning city officials that in its review of Boston Police data, ShotSpotter is unreliable. From 2020 to 2022 the ACLU found 70% of ShotSpotter’s Boston alerts were not ...

Multiple major cities across Massachusetts including Boston, Worcester and Springfield have employed ShotSpotter for several years. The Holyoke Police Department recently put the technology to use ...

Saucier told Boston.com that in 2023, Worcester had 116 shooting incidents, 70 of which involved ShotSpotter. Forty-one of the 70 did not involve a call to police.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Eleven Massachusetts law enforcement leaders have written a letter in support of shotspotter, following claims against the technology from four members of Congress ...

One surveillance technology that’s generated a lot of discussion is the gunfire detection system known as ShotSpotter. We covered it a lot on GBH. Your organization, the ACLU of Massachusetts, has ...

Boston police arrested a 19-year-old Dorchester man on multiple firearm charges after he fled from officers responding to a ...

ShotSpotter operates in more than 170 American cities, ... and co-director of the Crime Prevention lab at Northeastern University in Boston, ...

Man on scooter shot person in Jamaica Plain, police say 01:53. BOSTON - A person who was driving a scooter has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Jamaica Plain Monday afternoon.

Boston police asked anyone with information that could help the investigation to call the Homicide Unit at 617-343-4470 or the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS.