Man shoots at somebody in Mattapan but misses, then heads to Downtown Crossing with his still loaded gun and drugs, police say

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Boston Police report arresting a Roxbury antheral connected a assortment of weapon and cause charges connected Friday for incidents successful Mattapan and downtown.

Police complaint that Jerry Coutain, 31, failed successful an effort to sprout idiosyncratic astatine Morton and Corbet streets astir 12:35 p.m. Around 6:35 p.m., constabulary say, bicycle officers connected patrol successful Downtown Crossing spotted him astatine the country of Washington and Bromfield streets wheeled implicit to person a chat:

Upon seeing the officers, the fishy rapidly reversed absorption and entered a adjacent store. The officers past entered the store and instantly attempted to spot Coutain successful custody, starring to a convulsive struggle. The officers requested further units who rapidly arrived connected country and were capable to assistance successful placing the fishy successful custody without further incident. Officers past conducted a hunt of the fishy starring to the betterment of a loaded firearm and drugs.

One serviceman sustained injuries during the arrest, constabulary say, adding Coutain doubly tried to drawback an officer's gun.

Coutain was charged with battle with a unsafe weapon, unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of ammunition, carrying a loaded firearm, discharging a firearm wrong 500 feet of a dwelling, possession of a firearm during committee of a felony, 2 counts of battle and artillery of a constabulary officer, 2 counts of disarming a constabulary officer, resisting arrest, receiving stolen spot and possession with intent to administer of Class B and Class E substances, constabulary say.

The gun, loaded with 8 rounds, had been stolen successful Lynn, constabulary say, adding the drugs recovered were ecstasy and acetaminophen and codeine.

Innocent, etc.

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