Dorchester

Man killed in Dorchester shooting

NBC10 Boston

A man has died after being shot Tuesday evening in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood.

Police say the shooting happened on Ridgewood Street. Officers responded around 7:21 p.m. to find a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

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The man was taken to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He was identified as Kareem Daveiga-Booth, 20, of Brighton.

The Boston Police Department's homicide unit is investigating and asks anyone with information to call 617-343-4470. Anonymous tips can also be left online, by calling 1-800-494-TIPS, or by texting "TIP" to 27463.

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