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UPDATE: Victim identified in fatal stabbing in Mattapan

MATTAPAN — The investigation continues after a female was stabbed and killed in Mattapan late Tuesday night in what the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office is calling a case of domestic violence.

The incident took place on Rosewood St, shortly after 9:30 p.m.

When police arrived on the scene, they located Terkeshia Boykins, 40-years-old, suffering from a stab wound, according to the Boston Police Department.

Boykins was pronounced dead on the scene as a result of her injuries, police confirmed.

What led up to the death is still under investigation. No arrests have been made.

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

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