Man Found Dead On Charlestown Street After Alleged Assault

CHARLESTOWN (CBS) - Police are trying to find the person responsible for a man's death after an alleged assault on a Charlestown street.

About 3:41 a.m. Thursday, Boston Police officers responded to a call for an assault in progress on Alford Street.

When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from "undetermined traumatic injuries," police said.

The victim was declared dead at the scene. His name was not released.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Boston Police Homicide Unit at 617-343-4470.

People can also call the Tip Line at 800-494-TIPS or by texting the word 'TIP' to CRIME (27463).