Watch CBS News

1 Dead, 2 Wounded In Dorchester Shooting

DORCHESTER (CBS) – One person was killed, two were wounded in a shooting in Dorchester early Thursday morning.

It began on Astoria Street where several shell casings were found around 12:30 a.m.

A short time later, about a mile away, two people were found shot in a car parked on Dyer Street. One man was dead, the other person was rushed to a hospital with what police said are "non-life-threatening injuries."

dorchester shooting
Police shut down Dyer Street in Dorchester after the shooting Thursday morning. (WBZ-TV)

A third person was also wounded, according to investigators, and went to a hospital on their own.

There have been no arrests. Anyone with information should call Boston Police at (617) 343-4470 or 1 (800) 494-TIPS.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.