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Victim in critical condition after Dorchester party altercation

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A man is hospitalized from injuries sustained during a large fight in Boston.

Boston Police say a male victim suffered injuries that are life-threatening during a house fight in Dorchester on Saturday night.

He was found unresponsive in a crowd of at least 30 people who appeared to be in their late teens shortly before midnight.

The victim was taken to Boston Medical Center for treatment.

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Police are asking anyone with information, images or video from the gathering to reach out to Sergeant Detective Marc Sullivan at Marc.Sullivan@pd.boston.gov or submit a tip anonymously through Crimestoppers at 800-494-TIPS or by texting 'TIP' to 27463. They believe an altercation took place that led to the victim's injuries.