No bail for man charged in Hyde Park murder, family says victim didn’t know him

The man accused of shooting two people in the middle of the day in Boston Wednesday, killing one of them, is now being held without bail.

Jonathan Hernandez, 41, of Hyde Park, hid behind a door during his arraignment Thursday morning in West Roxbury District Court. He pleaded not guilty to charges of murder, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and assault with intent to murder.

Police said Hernandez shot a man and woman multiple times in the middle of Faraday Street in Hyde Park around 10 a.m. Wednesday. A woman who lives on the street told WBZ-TV she heard five gunshots.

Wendy Nunez Calderon died about an hour after the shooting, investigators said. The man who was shot, Yonny Peguero German, was in stable condition in a hospital Thursday, according to prosecutors…

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