A baby was shot in the head and mom in the torso in a Dorchester driveway in what the police commissioner is calling a “heinous” and “cowardly” act. Commissioner Michael Cox is also asking for the public’s help — “we really need

An investigation is underway after police say a woman and a baby were shot in Boston late Monday night. Officers rushed over to Stratton Street in the city’s Dorchester neighborhood following a Shot Spotter activation around 11:40 p.

BOSTON - A mother and baby were shot in Boston late Monday night and the baby is fighting to survive. Police were called to the corner of Stratton and Ames Streets in Dorchester around 11:40 p.m. and found the woman and the child suffering from gunshot wounds in a driveway.

A baby and a woman were shot late Monday night in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood, and the search is on for the gunman who got away, Boston police say they responded around 11:39 p.m. to Stratton Street after a Shot Spotter Activation and 911 calls for a report of a baby shot.