News

Victim identified in Boston's first fatal shooting of 2019

BOSTON — A man has died from injuries suffered in a shooting in Dorchester Tuesday, according to Boston Police.

Police confirmed the shooting happened around 3:05 a.m. in the area of Johnston Road in Dorchester Tuesday morning.

>>RELATED: 11 people displaced after early-morning fire in Dorchester

The victim, identified as 32-year-old Emmanuel Molin of Taunton, was taken to a local hospital, but was later pronounced dead.

Police had shut down the road to investigate, and a witness told Boston 25 News the man was shot in the chest at a New Year's Eve party.

No arrests have been made and the incident is under investigation.

0