Overview
- Jaynell Sumler, 18, was taken into custody Wednesday by the Boston Police Fugitive Unit on a warrant.
- The teen faces two counts of assault to murder and weapons charges, including carrying a firearm without a license.
- The shooting on Mother’s Day around 6:48 p.m. on Kingsdale Street left a woman in critical condition and a man with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Police later corrected early reports of a death and now say both victims are alive.
- Investigators believe the attack was targeted and urge tips to the Homicide Unit or Crime Stoppers as they continue the case during a weekend that also saw a fatal Mattapan shooting.