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Police ID Man Fatally Shot In Car Near Boston's Symphony Hall

BOSTON (AP) — Police have identified a man who was fatally shot in his car near Boston's Symphony Hall.

Police say 37-year-old Brent Stevenson died after he was shot Monday night.

Police Commissioner William Evans said Stevenson and another driver were ramming each other's cars on a busy street before the other driver opened fire.

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A car riddled with bullets after the shooting on Massachusetts Avenue, Nov. 6, 2017. (Photo credit: Chris Gobeille - WBZ-TV)

Stevenson crashed into a parked car and was transported to a local hospital, where he died.

Authorities said the Boston resident was "well-known" to police, and investigators believe it was a gang-related shooting.

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