BOSTON — At approximately 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, officers assigned to District B-3 (Mattapan) responded to a report of a person shot near 35 Tennis Road in Mattapan.
Upon arrival, officers found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.
Boston EMS transported the victim to Boston Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
The victim has been identified as Mauricio M. Lawrence, 33, of Mattapan.
The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Anonymous tips can be submitted through the CrimeStoppers Tip Line by calling 1-800-494-TIPS, texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463), or online at Boston Police CrimeStopper.
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