BOSTON (AP) - Boston police are investigating a deadly late night shooting in the city.
Officers responding to calls about the shooting found the victim on Adams Street in the city’s Dorchester neighborhood at about 10:45 p.m. Wednesday, police said on their website.
The victim was taken to the hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The victim’s name was not made public and no arrests were announced.
Anyone with information about the shooting is being asked to contact police.
There have been 41 homicides in Boston this year compared with 27 at the same point last year, The Boston Globe reported. Last year, there was a 20-year-low in homicides in the city, officials said.
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