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Person shot in leg in Dorchester; victim's condition unknown

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BOSTON — One person was shot in the leg Sunday in Dorchester. Their condition, at this time, is unknown.

The shooting occurred on Winston Road in the Dorchester neighborhood, The act of violence is the latest in a holiday weekend that has seen 16 people victimized by shootings in the Boston area, according to Boston Police.

Two people, including an 8-year-old girl, were shot while watching fireworks in a Dorchester park on Thursday night. A day later, six people were victims of a late-night shooting in Roxbury.

Related: Police investigating after 6 people shot overnight in Roxbury

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