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Mattapan shooting: Police investigating after man dies from gunshot wounds

A man died after being found with multiple gunshot wounds in Mattapan, police say.

Boston Police responded around 11:15 p.m. to Manchester Street in Mattapan on Saturday night, and found a man who was about 55 years old wounded at an indoor crime scene.

The man was taken to a local area hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police say there are no suspects at this time, and say they are looking for witnesses to help with the investigation.

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"One homicide is too many," Boston Police Commissioner William Gross said. "Last year at this time, we were at 32 homicides. This marks the city's 33rd homicide."

Boston Police are asking for anyone with information to contact 617-343-4470.

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