Police probe fatal shooting in South Boston
Authorities are investigating the second homicide in Boston this year, the early morning fatal shooting of a man in South Boston today, Boston police said.
Police said they rushed to 335 West Second St. around 2:51 a.m. and found the victim lying on the ground.
The man was rushed to Tufts Medical Center, where he was later pronounced dead.
Police did not release the man’s name.
No arrests have been made.
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