The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the accompanying images in connection with an armed robbery that occurred in Roxbury.
The incident took place at approximately 6:55 PM on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in the area of Ruggles Street and Leon Street. During the encounter, the suspect reportedly lifted his shirt and gestured as if armed before stealing the victim’s electric scooter and fleeing the scene.
The suspect is described as a Black male, approximately 6 feet tall, with a slim build. He was wearing a dark-colored t-shirt (gray or black), black track pants, and a black hat at the time of the incident.
Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact District B-2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275.
Community members who wish to share information anonymously may do so via the following methods:
📞 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 will strictly protect the identities of those who wish to assist this investigation confidentially.
