About 1:40 AM on Thursday, October 2, 2025 officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to 107 Bloomfield Street in Dorchester on a report of a B&E and a person shot at that location. On arrival, the officers located an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds inside an apartment in the multi family dwelling. The victim was pronounced by Boston EMS on scene.
After consultation with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Angel Rivera, 30, of Dorchester was placed under arrest and charged with: Manslaughter, Unlawful Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition. He is expected to be arraigned in the Dorchester District Court.
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 the Boston Police Homicide Unit ay 617-343-4470.
Community members who wish to provide information anonymously may do so through the CrimeStoppers Tip Line:
By Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS
By Text: Text “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
Online: Boston Police CrimeStoppers
Photos and videos related to the investigation can also be submitted anonymously via CrimeStoppers. The Boston Police Department strictly protects the identities of those who assist in investigations anonymously.
For those affected by this incident, the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team (NTT) offers free and confidential support 24/7. If you need emotional assistance, please call 617-431-0125.