Man Charged in Freeman Street and St. Paul’s Street Robbery

Evan Holmes, 29, of Quincy was charged in connection with the robbery on Freeman Street and St. Paul’s Street on Saturday, January 19, according to the Brookline Police Department’s Blog.

In a statement, Lt. Phil Harrington said that at around 12:11 a.m. Saturday morning, officers responded to reports of an armed robbery in the area of St. Paul Street and Freeman Street. Three victims reported they were approached from behind by two males. One of the males brandished a black handgun and they demanded their purses and their iPhones, then took off running towards Commonwealth Avenue. 

Police are searching for two male suspects described as white, one about 6’2’’ wearing a white hoody and a black jacket carried the handgun, the other stood between 5’1’’ to 6’ with a thick build wearing a black jacket and a scarf over his head.