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25-year-old Kalil Jackson killed in shooting on Blue Hill Ave. in Dorchester
The shooting is under investigation and no arrests have been made.
At about 12:27 AM on Saturday October 14, 2023 Officers assigned to District B-3 (Dorchester/Mattapan) responded to a radio call for a person shot at 1194 Blue Hill Ave.
Upon arrival the officers located an adult male victim suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The victim has since been identified as Kalil Jackson, 25, of Dorchester.
The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this shooting.
Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact the Boston Police Homicide Unit ay 617-343-4470.
Community members wishing to assist in this investigation anonymously can do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word “”TIP” to CRIME (27463).
The Boston Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help this investigation in an anonymous manner.
For those who find themselves in need of emotional support or simply needing to talk to someone about the distressing events in our community, the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team (NTT) provides free, private support 24/7 at 617-431-0125.
