BPD Community Alert: Detectives Assigned to District B-2 Seek the Public’s Help to Identify The Following Individual in Relation to a Person With a Knife Call in Roxbury

BPD Community Alert: Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are seeking the public's assistance to identify the pictured individual involved in a Person with a Knife incident that occurred at about 1:55 PM on Thursday, October 10, 2024, in the area of 62 Magnolia Street. The suspect broke into a vehicle and pulled a knife on the vehicle owner when confronted. The suspect fled on a bicycle in the direction of Quincy St.

The suspect is described as a black Hispanic male, wearing a red hat, black jacket, light blue jeans, and a black backpack.

The Boston Police Department is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding these incidents. Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact District B-2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275.

Community members wishing to assist 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.