BPD: Man found dead on Mattapan street after being shot

BOSTON — Boston Police are looking to the public for help after a man was shot dead in Mattapan early Saturday morning.

Around 3:18 a.m., officers responded to a call for a person shot at 37 Almont St. in Mattapan.

When they arrived, officers found an adult male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The fatal shooting remains under investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to call Boston Police Homicide Detectives at 617-343-4470.

People wishing to assist the 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).

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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