Crime

One dead, another injured in Allston parking lot shooting

The shooting took place in the parking lot across from 12 Glenville Ave., or the rear of 161 Harvard Ave., police said. 

By Lydia Evans

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A 32-year old man died and a second man was injured in an Allston parking lot shooting early Saturday morning, Boston police said. 

Marco Alfonso Sosa of Lynn was pronounced dead after he and another man were shot in the parking lot across from 12 Glenville Ave., or the rear of 161 Harvard Ave., in Allston, police said. 

Officers responded to reports of two people shot at 85 E. Newton St., which is the Boston Medical Center area in the South End, at 2:27 a.m., and found the two men suffering from gunshot wounds, police said in a press release. Sosa was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other man suffered injuries that were not life-threatening.  

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Police said the ensuing investigation revealed that both men were shot in Allston.

The department’s Homicide Unit is still investigating, and no arrests have been made, police said. 

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