BOSTON — A man was found suffering from “major burns” near a hotel in Boston on Wednesday night, authorities said.
Officers responding to a report of a person on fire at Park Plaza behind the Four Seasons Hotel just before 8:15 a.m. located a burn victim, according to the Boston Police Department.
The man, whose name hasn’t been released, was rushed area hospital. His condition is unknown at this time.
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A Boston Police Department spokesperson says they’re investigating whether or not the incident was politically motivated.
No further information was immediately available.
An investigation is ongoing.
Tonight around 8:11, BPD responded to the Park Plaza area for a person on fire. Upon arriving to the scene, Boston EMS located one male victim behind the Four Seasons hotel with major burns and took him to a local area hospital. Detectives are currently canvassing the area for… pic.twitter.com/qcpV1JCty7
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