Loaded gun seized after wild confrontation on Blue Hill Ave

Gun grab struggle erupts as officers seize loaded weapon and arrest three in Dorchester

BOSTON, MA – A street encounter in Dorchester escalated into a physical struggle over a loaded firearm as officers confronted a suspect, leading to three arrests and the recovery of a weapon during a crowded and chaotic scene.

The incident unfolded around 7:08 p.m. Monday near Blue Hill Avenue and Paxton Street, where officers on patrol observed a large group of mopeds and pedestrians gathered a...