Death Investigation at Weldon and Quincy Streets, Roxbury
At about 11:08 PM, on Sunday, July 30, 2023, officers assigned to District
B-2 (Roxbury) responded to the intersection of Weldon and Quincy Streets for a
report of a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering
from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported by Boston EMS to a local hospital
where he was pronounced.
The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively reviewing the facts
and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is
strongly urged to contact Boston Police Homicide Detectives at (617) 343-4470.
Community members wishing to assist in 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 help 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.