1 person dead, another in custody after shooting at Boston housing complex, police say

One person is dead and another is in custody following a shooting at a housing complex in Boston on Monday night, authorities said.

Officers responding to reports of multiple gunshots and a ShotSpotter activation in the area of 277 Centre Street near the Jackson Square MBTA station found a man who had been shot, according to the Boston Police Department.

The man, whose name hasn’t been released, was rushed to an area hospital where he died.

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Boston police said one person was taken into custody on gun charges in connection with the shooting and that officers recovered a firearm.

The suspect, whose name hasn’t been released, had outstanding warrants, according to police.

Anyone with information on the incident is urged to contact police.

An investigation is ongoing.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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