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Meeting set to address concerns after S. Boston killing

Plan expected tonight to fight scourge of drugs

By Emily Sweeney

 |  Globe Staff  

  April 30, 2012

The killing of 67-year-old Barbara Coyne worried South Boston residents and prompted local officials to hold a special public safety meeting April 30 at 6:30 p.m. at the Tynan Elementary School. Police officials and representatives from substance abuse agencies are expected to participate in the meeting, which is being hosted by Senator Jack Hart, City Councilor Bill Linehan, and Representative Nick Collins, in collaboration with the mayor’s office and the South Boston Neighborhood Association.

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