BOSTON — Authorities are asking the public for help identifying a suspect who allegedly beat a victim with a shopping basket on Saturday.
Boston Police say around 1 p.m. they received a call for an assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in the area of the New Family Supermarket on Humboldt Avenue in Roxbury.
The suspect, described as a man wearing a blue Polo hooded sweatshirt, used a shopping basket as a weapon, according to officials.
Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact District B-2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275.
BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District B-2 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify The Following Individual in Relation to an Assault and Battery With a Dangerous Weapon in Roxbury https://t.co/1xuL76V0np pic.twitter.com/zgWXhArYaw
— Boston Police Dept. (@bostonpolice) September 27, 2024
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