Overview

• Officers responded around 1:07 p.m. to 1855 Washington St. near Lenox Street in Roxbury.
• The victim was found with gunshot wounds, transported to a local hospital, and pronounced dead.
• Washington Street between Lenox and Northampton streets was closed as detectives processed the scene.
• No arrests have been announced, and the investigation is described as active and ongoing.
• Boston police ask anyone with information to contact the Homicide Unit at (617) 343-4470 or submit anonymous tips to 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting TIP to CRIME.