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Man Killed In Early Morning Shooting In Jamaica Plain

BOSTON (CBS) – Police are hoping surveillance cameras captured a Jamaica Plain shooting that left one man dead early Tuesday morning.

Gunshots were reported just before 1 a.m. on Centre Street at an apartment complex near the Jackson Square MBTA stop.

Jamaica Plain Shooting
One man was killed in Jamaica Plain after he was shot. (WBZ-TV)

A man in his 40s was taken to an area hospital but died a short time later.

Police have not identified a suspect or motive.

"We are trying to sort out what occurred here. Detectives will be doing a canvas and checking for video in the area," said Boston Police Superintendent Bernard O'Rourke.

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