Victim Identified in Homicide in the area of 3108 Washington Street in Jamaica Plain

Victim Identified: At about 2:22 PM on September 8, 2021, officers assigned to District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) responded to a call for a person shot in the area of 3108 Washington Street in Jamaica Plain. On arrival, officers located an adult male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim , later identified as Arthur Miles, 34, of Boston was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.

The Boston Police Department is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident and is asking anyone with information relative to this investigation to contact Boston Police Homicide Detectives at (617) 343-4470.   

Community members wishing to assist this investigation 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 will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to assist this investigation in an anonymous manner. 

To those who find themselves in need of emotional support or simply needing to talk to someone about distressing events in our community, the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team (NTT) provides free, private support 24/7 at (617) 431-0125 or by visiting BPHC.org/trauma.