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Man Fatally Shot in the Head in Dorchester

A man was fatally shot in the head at 7 Peninsula Place in Dorchester on Sunday.

At around 7:48 p.m. Boston Police responded to a call about a person being shot. When police arrived on the scene the victim was suffering from life threatening injuries in his car and was later pronounced dead.

The shooting is still under investigation, but officials are asking the community for help with any information relative to the shooting.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Boston Police Homocide Detectives at 617-343-4470.

For those who would like to assist anonymously, can do so by calling the Crimestoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word 'TIP' to CRIME (27463).

The Boston Police Department wants the public to know that will guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help in an anonymous matter.

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