One man killed, another injured in Roslindale shooting, police say
The incident happened on American Legion Highway, according to authorities.
One man was killed and another was injured in a shooting on American Legion Highway in Roslindale Thursday afternoon, police said.
Authorities responded to a call for a person shot around 2:04 p.m. the 581 American Legion Highway, Boston police said in a statement.
“On arrival, officers located two adult males suffering from what appeared to be gunshot wounds,” officials said. “Both victims were transported to an area hospital where one victim later succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.”
The other victim was treated for what appeared to be non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.
Officials ask anyone with information about the incident to call homicide detectives at 617-343-4470. Anonymous tips can be made by calling 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting “TIP” to 27463.
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