Boston Police Department

10/18/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/18/2024 05:19

Death Investigation at Crafton Way and Huntington St in Jamaica Plain

At about 9:35 PM on Thursday, October 17, 2024, officers from District 13 responded to a call at Crafton Way and Huntington Ave for a report of a person shot. On arrival, the officers located an adult male victim shot multiple times. He was transported to a local hospital and pronounced.

The Boston Police Department's Homicide Unit is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact the Boston Police Homicide Unit ay 617-343-4470.

Community members wishing to assist in this investigation anonymously can do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word "TIP" to CRIME (27463). The Boston Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help this investigation in an anonymous manner.

For those who find themselves in need of emotional support or simply needing to talk to someone about the distressing events in our community, the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team (NTT) provides free, private support 24/7 at 617-431-0125.