The male dead after he was shot in Boston Borough Dorchester, just a few blocks from site of annual festival. Boston police said the shooting happened around 5:40 p.m. Saturday. in in area of 970 Blue Hill Ave., listed address for Las Americas Market and Blue Hill Avenue intersection with Westview and Stratton streets. Victim, who was not identified, was taken to area hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries. Police said the victim was later announced dead. area of Blue Hill Avenue, where the shooting took place, was filmed in its entirety. offhow two police helicopters arrived over in area. Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden said the officer in in area when the shooting happened, and what does he think vehicle was involved in shooting. Hayden said investigators believe that vehicle was involved in shooting and find out if it crashed car found near, nearby on Hunsborough Street was involved. The detectives were also seen investigating a motorcycle that was parked in middle of westview street. There were no arrests. made. Anyone with information they ask about shooting call Boston Police Homicide Detectives 617-343-4470. Those who wish to remain anonymous may call by calling the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting “TIP” to CRIME number 27463. The location of the shooting is less than a mile from the crime scene. area of Franklin Park near the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Columbia Road where thousands of people were collected for Caribbean carnival. “I hesitate to make any connection between this and the Caribbean festival, but obviously there were many more of people out and that of Caribbean Festival,” Hayden said. Emily Maher of NewsCenter 5 who originally covered the festival, said that took she is about 20 minutes before walk to the stage of shooting. Maher said she saw law enforcement officers riding motorcycles while traveling down Blue Hill Avenue in V-formation working on clear people and traffic so that’s an emergency vehicles could get to the scene of the shooting. As she walked to the scene, Maher said she saw two ambulances. with police escort coming from area on Blue Hill Avenue to the side direction of Franklin Park.
The male dead after he was shot in Boston Borough Dorchester, just a few blocks from site of annual festival.
Boston police said the shooting happened around 5:40 p.m. Saturday. in in area of 970 Blue Hill Ave., listed address for Las Americas Market and Blue Hill Avenue intersection with Westview and Stratton Street.
Victim, who was not identified, was taken to area hospital with serious, life-threatening injuries. Police said the victim was later announced dead.
area of Blue Hill Avenue, where the shooting took place, was filmed in its entirety. offhow two police helicopters arrived over in area.
Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden said the police officer was in in area when the shooting happened, and what does he think vehicle was involved in shooting.
Hayden said investigators believe vehicle was involved in shooting and find out if it crashed car found near, nearby on Hansborough Street was involved.
The detectives were also seen investigating a motorcycle that was parked in middle of Westview Street.
there were no arrests made. Anyone with information they ask about shooting call Boston Police Homicide Detectives 617-343-4470. Those who wish to remain anonymous may call by calling the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting “TIP” to CRIME (27463).
The shooting location is less than a mile from area of Franklin Park near the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Columbia Road where thousands of people were collected for Caribbean carnival.
“I’m hesitant to link this to the Caribbean festival, but obviously there were many more of people out and that of Caribbean festival,” Hayden said.
Emily Maher of NewsCenter 5 who originally covered the festival, said that took she is about 20 minutes before walk to the stage of shooting.
Maher said she saw law enforcement officers riding motorcycles while traveling down Blue Hill Avenue in V-formation working on clear people and traffic so that’s an emergency vehicles was able to get to the location.
As she walked to the scene, Maher said she saw two ambulances. with police escort coming from area on Blue Hill Avenue to the side direction of Franklin Park.
