Local News

1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Dorchester shooting

Boston police are investigating an early-morning shooting in Dorchester that left a man dead and a woman with life-threatening injuries.

Police said officers responded to the scene near 6 Dudley Terrace around 12 a.m. Saturday for a report of a person shot. At the scene, they found a man and woman suffering from gunshot wounds.

The woman was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 617-343-4470.

To comment, please create a screen name in your profile

Conversation

This discussion has ended. Please join elsewhere on Boston.com