Woman Killed In Boston: Police

BOSTON, MA — A woman was shot and killed Monday in Boston, according to police.

Officers responded to a call of a person shot around 1 p.m. in the 1800 block of Washington Street in the Roxbury neighborhood, police said. They arrived to find the woman suffering from a gunshot wound, according to police, who said she was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead.

Anyone with information is asked to call 617-343-4470. Community members who wish to provide information anonymously may do so through the CrimeStoppers Tip Line by calling 1-800-494-8477, texting “TIP” to 27463 or visiting https://police.boston.gov/crimestoppers/. Photos and videos related to the investigation can also be submitted anonymously via CrimeStoppers.

For those impacted by the incident, the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team offers free, 24/7, confidential emotional support. To connect with a trained provider, call 617-431-0125.