Authorities in Boston are investigating after a man was found dead in Dorchester.
Police say officers responded to a radio call for a well-being check on Columbia Road just before 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
When they arrived, the officers found a man dead at the scene.
The man's name has not been released.
No other details about the scene or cause of death were immediately available, but anyone with information is asked to contact Boston police's homicide unit at 617-343-4470. Anyone with information who wishes to stay anonymous can call the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word TIP to CRIME (27463).
The investigation into the man's death is ongoing.
