Boston Scenes 03/05/15

Boston Police Commissioner William Evans leads a press conference on a police shooting. After Edwin Guity, 22, of Dorchester, stabbed an officer with a wooden stake last Thursday, the officer shot Guity in the leg. Guity was critically injured in the shooting, but is expected to survive. The wooden stake tore through the officer’s jacket, but did not puncture his bullet-proof vest.

Elected officials and members of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of New England celebrate the Annual Chinese New Year Lion Dance Parade in Phillip Square, Chinatown.

Mayor Martin Walsh attends a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the A. Phillip Randolph Institute at Back Bay Station. The Institute is a senior constituency group of the AFL-CIO labor organization.

Mayor Martin Walsh and Governor Charlie Baker joined Massport and JetBlue officials to announce the launch of twice a week, non-stop flights from Boston to Port-au-Prince, Haiti at Logan Airport.