A Dorchester man with prior gun convictions is being charged in connection with one of the numerous shootings in Boston over the Fourth of July weekend.
A man was seriously injured in the shooting on Greenville Street just before 11 p.m. Sunday. He was listed in serious, but stable condition at the time.
Meeks was bleeding"profusely," police said, from the left side of his face. Officers found a Smith & Wesson gun, also covered in blood, in the front passenger side of the car. A magazine matching the weapon was discovered at the scene of the Greenville Street shooting.
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