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Boston police seek suspect in Roxbury pepper spray assault

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BOSTON — The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in connection with an aggravated assault investigation.

The incident occurred at approximately 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, in the area of 1620 Tremont Street in Roxbury.

During the incident, the suspect sprayed the victim in the eyes with pepper spray.

The suspect is described as a light-skinned Black female, wearing a black floral t-shirt, black pants, and multicolored Nike sneakers.

Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident.

Anyone with information is urged to contact District B-2 Detectives at (617) 343-4275.

Community members wishing to provide information anonymously may do so via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line by phone at 1-800-494-TIPS, by text by sending the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463), or online via Boston Police CrimeStoppers.

Photos and videos related to this investigation may also be submitted anonymously.

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