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Woman Arrested For Fatal Boston Shooting In May

BOSTON (CBS) -- A Boston woman has been arrested in connection with a murder that happened in May.

Jocelyn Vasquez, 32, of Dorchester, will be arraigned in Dorchester District Court Monday on charges of murder and unlawful possession of a gun.

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Police respond to a shooting on Evelyn Street in Mattapan midday on Tuesday (WBZ-TV)

"With the assistance of Stoughton Police, officers were able to locate the suspect in the area of 147 Seaver Street in Stoughton," Boston Police said.

On May 15, 33-year-old Garfield Thomas of Mattapan was shot on Evelyn Street in Mattapan during the middle of the day. He was taken to a local hospital where he later died.

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