The Boston Police Department has issued a community alert and is asking for the public's assistance in identifying an individual connected to an assault and battery case in Roxbury. According to official details released, the incident took place at about 6:15 PM on June 3, 2024, near 1127 Harrison Avenue. The Boston Police Department's statement describes the suspect as a 60-year-old black female, around 6’1” tall, and approximately 200 lbs., with short hair, who allegedly used a sharp pen-style object to strike the victim multiple times.
In an appeal to the community, BPD has circulated an image of the woman they believe frequently visits the area of 1127 Harrison Avenue and the Dudley Triangle. Detectives assigned to District B-2 are seeking more information to advance the investigation and are calling on residents to help identify the suspect. There is an emphasis on the need to quickly bring the perpetrator of the assault to justice, as the authorities wish to ensure community safety.
As part of their ongoing investigation, BPD is thoroughly reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding the assault. They are urging anyone with information to contact the District B-2 detectives at (617) 343-4275. Additionally, the BPD has provided avenues for individuals to offer tips anonymously, underscoring their commitment to protecting the identity of informants. Information can be submitted by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS, or by texting the word 'TIP' to CRIME (27463).
The department's outreach exemplifies the collaborative effort between law enforcement and the community to ensure the safety of its members. In their pursuit to positively identify and apprehend the suspect, Boston Police are reminding citizens that any small piece of information could prove crucial. They stress their policy of stringently guarding the identities of those who choose to assist anonymously.
