Phillip Woods | Homicide Watch Bostonhttp://boston.homicidewatch.org/victims/phillip-woods/Latest news about Phillip Woodsen-usWed, 21 Sep 2016 23:26:57 -0400Dorchester triple shooting leaves 1 deadhttp://boston.homicidewatch.org/2016/09/21/dorchester-triple-shooting-leaves-1-dead/<p><iframe src="http://boston.homicidewatch.org/api/v1/homicides/179.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder="0"></iframe></p> <p>One man is dead and two others are injured after a shooting in the early morning hours of Saturday, Sept. 17.</p> <p>The shooting happened around 2:15 a.m. near the intersection of Wales and Nightingale streets in Dorchester. Police officers responded to a call for a person shot in the area and found three men, all in their 20s, on the ground in the area.</p> <img class="size-medium wp-image-3266" src="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/boston/files/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-27-at-11.30.27-PM-200x300.png" alt="Phillip Woods" width="200" height="300" srcset="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/boston/files/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-27-at-11.30.27-PM-200x300.png 200w, http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/boston/files/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-27-at-11.30.27-PM.png 224w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Phillip Woods</p> <p>Two men suffered non-life threatening injuries and were taken to the hospital to be treated. A third man, Phillip Woods, 23, was pronounced dead on the scene.</p> <p>One woman who lives near where the shooting occurred <a href="http://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage/2016/09/fatal_shooting_in_dorchester_has_neighbors_rattled">told the Boston Herald</a> she woke up and found a bullet hole just inches from her window. Another woman who lives nearby told the Herald the area is not well-lit at night, which she believes is contributing to the unsafe environment for young people.</p> <p>Family members set up a <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/2ps3u38?rcid=8530ea067f5111e681dcbc764e0525d6">GoFundMe fundraiser</a> to raise money for Woods' funeral and other final expenses.</p> <p>Police have not arrested any suspects in connection with the shooting. Anyone with information is asked to call Boston Police homicide detectives at 617-343-4470. Alternatively, people can leave anonymous tips by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS, or texting the word 'TIP' to CRIME (27463).</p> Gail WaterhouseWed, 21 Sep 2016 23:26:57 -0400http://boston.homicidewatch.org/2016/09/21/dorchester-triple-shooting-leaves-1-dead/Phillip WoodsDorchester triple shooting leaves 1 deadhttp://boston.homicidewatch.org/2016/09/21/dorchester-triple-shooting-leaves-1-dead/<p><iframe src="http://boston.homicidewatch.org/api/v1/homicides/179.html" width="100%" height="350" frameborder="0"></iframe></p> <p>One man is dead and two others are injured after a shooting in the early morning hours of Saturday, Sept. 17.</p> <p>The shooting happened around 2:15 a.m. near the intersection of Wales and Nightingale streets in Dorchester. Police officers responded to a call for a person shot in the area and found three men, all in their 20s, on the ground in the area.</p> <img class="size-medium wp-image-3266" src="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/boston/files/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-27-at-11.30.27-PM-200x300.png" alt="Phillip Woods" width="200" height="300" srcset="http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/boston/files/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-27-at-11.30.27-PM-200x300.png 200w, http://wordpress.homicidewatch.org/boston/files/2016/09/Screen-Shot-2016-09-27-at-11.30.27-PM.png 224w" sizes="(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Phillip Woods</p> <p>Two men suffered non-life threatening injuries and were taken to the hospital to be treated. A third man, Phillip Woods, 23, was pronounced dead on the scene.</p> <p>One woman who lives near where the shooting occurred <a href="http://www.bostonherald.com/news/local_coverage/2016/09/fatal_shooting_in_dorchester_has_neighbors_rattled">told the Boston Herald</a> she woke up and found a bullet hole just inches from her window. Another woman who lives nearby told the Herald the area is not well-lit at night, which she believes is contributing to the unsafe environment for young people.</p> <p>Family members set up a <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/2ps3u38?rcid=8530ea067f5111e681dcbc764e0525d6">GoFundMe fundraiser</a> to raise money for Woods' funeral and other final expenses.</p> <p>Police have not arrested any suspects in connection with the shooting. Anyone with information is asked to call Boston Police homicide detectives at 617-343-4470. Alternatively, people can leave anonymous tips by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS, or texting the word 'TIP' to CRIME (27463).</p> Gail WaterhouseWed, 21 Sep 2016 23:26:57 -0400http://boston.homicidewatch.org/2016/09/21/dorchester-triple-shooting-leaves-1-dead/Phillip Woods