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Authorities have not publicly identified the victim.
A man was shot and killed Wednesday morning in Dorchester, police said.
The Boston Police Department said in a statement that officers were called to 15 York Street shortly before noon on Wednesday advertisement.
Police found a man with a gunshot wound. Boston Medical Services responded and pronounced the man dead at the scene, the department said.
Officials had not publicly identified the man who was killed as of Wednesday evening. A spokesman for the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Kevin Hayden, said the victim was a 29-year-old man, but said they had no further information to release.
The authorities did not announce the arrest of those involved in the killing.
Police asked anyone with information about the shooting to contact Boston Police’s CrimeStoppers program by calling 1-800-494-TIPS, by texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463) or by visiting Boston Police CrimeStoppers website.
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