19-year-old Malden man charged for Memorial Day weekend taking pictures close to Revere Seaside

Crime

The teenager was arrested for allegedly taking pictures seven instances into a big group of individuals after a battle broke out.

A State trooper puts up yellow tape on the Revere Beach bandstand.
A State trooper places up yellow tape on the Revere Seaside bandstand a day after two individuals have been shot there and dozens have been concerned in a battle. Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe

Revere police have charged a 19-year-old Malden man for certainly one of two shootings that occurred Memorial Day weekend close to Revere Seaside.

The 2 shootings, which happened about quarter-hour aside on Might 28, resulted in two individuals struggling non-life-threatening accidents and one particular person being grazed by a bullet.

One taking pictures occurred round 7:10 p.m. when a big battle resulted in somebody firing repeatedly into a gaggle of individuals, injuring a 17-year-old lady. Quickly after, somebody shot a 51-year-old lady close by, and a 17-year-old male was grazed by a bullet. The 2 shootings don’t appear to be associated.

Revere police mentioned in a information launch Thursday that they’ve charged Dashawn Teleau with assault and battery with a firearm, carrying a loaded firearm, possession of ammunition with out an FID card, and discharging a firearm inside 500 toes of a dwelling.

The Boston Herald reported that Teleau was charged for the primary taking pictures, throughout which he allegedly fired seven instances into a gaggle of individuals. A witness offered police with a video of the incident, the newspaper reported, and the sufferer later recognized Teleau in a photograph array.

“This was an awfully harmful and reckless motion that might have led to extra accidents, and even fatalities,” Suffolk County District Lawyer Kevin Hayden mentioned, in accordance with the Herald. “The brazenness of sending bullets flying in a vacation spot space for kids and households is really horrifying.”

Earlier this week, Revere police arrested a 17-year-old male for the opposite taking pictures on unlawful gun possession prices, the Herald reported. The 51-year-old lady was not the supposed goal of the taking pictures, the newspaper wrote.

Teleau was arraigned in Chelsea District Court docket on Thursday and was held pending a dangerousness listening to on June 13.