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Man seriously hurt after beer bottle attack in Dorchester

BOSTON — A man suffered life-threatening injuries after police say he was hit over the head with a bottle in Dorchester.

The incident occurred just after 7 p.m. on Belden Street.

Broken glass from that bottle was strewn across the street and surrounded by evidence markers. There was also blood spattered across the road.

Emergency responders arrived to find the man conscious and bleeding. They rushed him to the hospital.

Crime Scene detectives remained on the scene for several hours and the area was blocked off with crime scene tape.

Police also took a person of interest into custody for questioning. No charges had been filed by late Thursday evening.

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

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