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1 Killed, Another Injured in Dorchester Shooting Incident

The shooting occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Whitfield Street

NBC10 Boston

One man is dead and another injured after a shooting incident in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood early Thursday.

Boston police said they responded to a report of a shooting around 2:30 a.m. in the area of 68 Whitfield St. At the scene, they found two men suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

One of the men died at the hospital. The other person suffered injuries that are not believed to be life threatening.

Boston police are investigating.

No further information was available about the people involved or the nature of the incident.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Boston police homicide detectives at 617-343-4470. 

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