Detectives from the Boston Police Department are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect linked to a violent incident that occurred last week. District B-2 is asking the public for help in locating a man involved in an Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon—specifically, a shopping basket. This incident took place around 12:50 p.m. on September 21, near 205 Humboldt Avenue in Roxbury.
Law enforcement has provided a description of the suspect, who was wearing a blue Polo hooded sweatshirt at the time of the assault. Investigators are examining the evidence, working to piece together the narrative that will help them identify the individual responsible. The Boston Police Department urges anyone privy to information, large or small, to reach out to District B-2 Detectives by dialing (617) 343-4275.
For individuals with information who are concerned about potential retaliation, anonymity is an option. By calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or texting the word ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463).
