Crime & Safety

Man Pulled From Muddy River Dies

Members of the Boston Fire Department Dive Team pulled him from the water around 7 a.m.

Members of the Boston Fire Department Dive Team pulled him from the water around 7 a.m.
Members of the Boston Fire Department Dive Team pulled him from the water around 7 a.m. (Patch Graphic)

BOSTON — The man who a dive team pulled from the Muddy River Wednesday morning has died. The man, who has not been identified, was pulled from the water around 7 a.m., fire officials said.

Deputy Fire Chief Andre Stallworth said four members of the Boston Fire Department started a rescue operation around 6 a.m.

The man was taken to the hospital, where he was reportedly pronounced dead.

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