The Boston Police Department has issued a community alert, reaching out to the public for help in identifying a suspect involved in a recent shooting in Dorchester, a statement from the department said.
The incident occurred at approximately 4:24 PM on August 16, when officers from District B-3 (Mattapan/Dorchester) were called to the scene at 326 Harvard Street, where they found a victim with multiple gunshot wounds, this individual was conveyed posthaste to a local hospital bearing serious injuries, which underscored the gravity of the violent act that unfolded within this community. The suspect was last seen wearing a white T-shirt, blue jeans, and possibly a helmet and was observed escaping the scene on a scooter/moped, moving along Harvard Street toward Morton Street and then onto Walk Hill Street.
In their ongoing investigation of the circumstances that led to this shooting, Detectives from District B-3 are diligently pursuing leads and are keen on gathering information from those who may have witnessed the event or possess knowledge pertinent to the case. The Department has made an earnest appeal, imploring anyone with such information to contact the B-3 Detectives directly at (617) 343-4712, ensuring that every avenue to uncover the truth is explored…