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BINJ Investigative Features

ELIZA DEWEY

South Bay Guards Killed Shacoby Kenny Last December. Why Are They Still Working? 

BINJ is providing a fuller description of those events here based on the accounts of two witnesses, in order to inform the public about the extent of mob violence that witnesses say the guards used throughout the incident.

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ELIZA DEWEY October 5, 2026
ANDREW QUEMERE

Prosecuted By The DA, Exonerated By DNA: Tommy Rosa’s Story Of Wrongful Incarceration In Mass

“Tommy was just 24 years old [when he was charged with the murder] … He had a young son and another on the way. He had enlisted in the military and had never been arrested for a crime of violence.

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ANDREW QUEMERE September 27, 2026
AVANTI NAMBIAR

The Invisible Registry: Why Mass Remains A National Outlier In Missing Persons Transparency

This is the second installment in a series on the shocking lack of standards around cases that involve missing children in Massachusetts.

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AVANTI NAMBIAR September 24, 2026
CHRIS FARAONE AND EAMON CORBO

World Cup Grant Documents Indicate Lack Of Transparency On Security Spending

A new batch of government documents, obtained through a public information request from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, starts to clarify how tens of millions of federal tax dollars flowed through Mass for safety and law enforcement.

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CHRIS FARAONE AND EAMON CORBO September 3, 2026
MILA HALGREN

Documenting The Surge In Harassment Of Vulnerable Young Adults In Harvard Square

Unhoused Trans Women Describe Systemic Targeting, Excessive Restraints, and Unnecessary Warrant Searches in Harvard Square

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MILA HALGREN August 27, 2026
GABRIEL O'HARA SALINI

Redemption Song: The Gray Area Of Onyx White’s Freedom 

Paroled after serving time for murder, Onyx White was making art and speaking to youth about reentry—until a baseless highway stop blocked his path forward. This is his comeback story: the sequel.

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GABRIEL O'HARA SALINI July 30, 2026
AVANTI NAMBIAR

Massachusetts Lawmakers Have Stalled On Missing Children Protections For Decades

From New England to the Southwest, the Bay State is an outlier when it comes to tracking and protecting missing children

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AVANTI NAMBIAR July 21, 2026
CHRIS FARAONE

World Cup, Late Cash: DPH Opened Bidding After Most Local Games Wrapped

From impossible calendar dates to questionable grant math, Massachusetts health agency ignores questions on post-World Cup spending

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CHRIS FARAONE July 20, 2026
CHRIS FARAONE

Mass Pledged Geographically Diverse World Cup Event Funding. In Reality, Boston Got Almost Everything.

Wake of the World Cup: How a “geographic equity” mandate was legally bypassed to keep World Cup cash in Boston

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CHRIS FARAONE July 15, 2026
JEAN TROUNSTINE

How A High-Stakes Showdown Ended In A Rare Governor’s Council ‘No’ Vote

Following the Memorial Drive shooting, the nomination tested a new council’s ability to bring more checks and balances to the Massachusetts Parole Board

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JEAN TROUNSTINE June 9, 2026
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