Detectives assigned to District D-4 are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Boris Shvartsman of the South End, who was last seen on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at approximately 3:00 AM, in the area of E. Newton Street.
Shvartsman’s family reports that he may have taken a pair of brown slippers with him. He is known to walk very slowly and typically requires a walking cane to assist him, though his cane was found inside his residence.
Detectives are actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding his disappearance. Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is strongly urged to contact District D-4 Detectives at (617) 343-4250.
Community members wishing to provide information anonymously may do so via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line:
📞 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 safeguard the identities of those who wish to provide information confidentially.
