The Boston Police Department is no longer requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the accompanying images in connection with an ongoing vandalism investigation involving the Veterans of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam War Memorial located at the intersection of Cambridge Street and Henshaw Street in Brighton.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, between approximately 6:10 PM and 6:15 PM. The suspect is described as a white male in his 30s, approximately 5’9” tall, and was last seen wearing a long brown trench coat.
Detectives assigned to District D-14 (Brighton/Allston) are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information that could assist in the investigation is strongly urged to contact District D-14 Detectives at (617) 343-4256.
Community members who wish to provide information anonymously may do so through the following CrimeStoppers resources:
📞 By Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS
💬 By Text: Text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
🌐 Online: Submit a tip via Boston Police CrimeStoppers
Photos and videos related to this investigation may also be submitted anonymously. The Boston Police Department assures all community members that the identities of those who wish to remain anonymous will be protected to the fullest extent of the law.