Crime & Safety
Man Points Gun At Man In Chestnut Hill, Police Get Multiple Calls
According to Brookline police logs, several calls reported a white man on Boylston Street in Chestnut Hill pointing a gun at a black man.

BROOKLINE, MA — On Wednesday several calls came into the Brookline Police department reporting a white man was pointing a gun at another man on Boylston Street on Wednesday, July 18.
Witnesses described the person with the gun as a white man with blonde hair wearing a dark shirt and sunglasses. The man he was allegedly pointing his gun at was described as black with no shirt, wearing black pants.
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The incident allegedly took place close to the corner of Route 9 and Hammond Pond Parkway at 4:07 p.m. Wednesday, right about rush hour in front of Chestnut Hill's the Street.
At least eight officers responded to the report of a person with a gun on Boylston Street. However, it does not appear there was an arrest that day in connection with the incident.
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Officers told Patch it was related to a road rage incident and is still under investigation.
Patch has reached out to Brookline Police for comment. More to come.
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