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Boston Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Christmas Day Aggravated Assault in Dorchester

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Published on December 27, 2024
Boston Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect in Christmas Day Aggravated Assault in DorchesterSource: Boston Police Department

The Boston Police Department has recently issued a community alert, appealing to the public for help in identifying a suspect involved in an aggravated assault in Dorchester. The incident, reported by the BPD's official statement, took place at 1:25 PM on Christmas Day at 778 Dudley Street. Described as a light complexion black male, the suspect was last seen in all black clothing and black gloves.

While investigating the grave circumstances of this assault, the detectives from District B-2 (Roxbury), have stepped up their efforts to gather evidence. The community is being asked to come forward with any details that might help, with descriptions of light clothing of the suspect to aid in his apprehension.

For anyone prepared to aid in the case but wishing to remain unidentified, there are secure options. Tips can be submitted anonymously by contacting the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or by texting the word ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463). "The Boston Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help this investigation in an anonymous manner," as stated on the BPD's official website.