A man is in serious condition after being shot in the early hours of Sunday, December 11 in an Allston neighborhood, according to police.
Police say that around 2:30 a.m., the critically injured man was shot outside of 128 Brighton Ave. in the neighborhood of Allston.
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Officers who arrived at the scene to assist the injured man couldn't find the shooter anywhere nearby, said police.
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Officials say the injuries sustained by the gunshot victim are life-threatening. The current location of the victim was not given.
Investigators believe the shooting occurred as the result of a confrontation, and are requesting that anyone who might have any knowledge of the incident to contact Boston Police Department Detectives at (617) 343-4470.