Woman Fatally Stabbed in Roxbury Park, Investigation Underway
Boston, MA – A tragic stabbing incident occurred on Saturday afternoon at Ramsay Park in Roxbury, resulting in the death of a 60-year-old woman. According to a statement from the Boston Police Department, authorities responded to reports of a stabbing around 12:48 p.m. Upon their arrival at 1917 Washington Street, officers discovered the victim suffering from multiple stab wounds.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provided immediate aid on the scene and transported the woman to a local hospital. Despite medical efforts, she was pronounced dead later that evening at 11:40 p.m. The victim’s identity has not yet been released.
The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this incident. Police have urged anyone with information that could assist in the inquiry to contact the Homicide Unit at 617-343-4470 or submit anonymous tips via the dedicated hotline at 1-800-494-TIPS.
In light of this incident, the Boston Police also emphasized the importance of emotional support and encouraged those in need to reach out to the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team, available 24/7 for confidential support at 617-431-0125.
This stabbing marks a severe disruption in the community and has prompted concerns regarding safety and crime levels in Roxbury. The police are committed to uncovering the facts surrounding this tragic event and bringing those responsible to justice. Community engagement and vigilance are crucial as the investigation progresses.
For ongoing updates, residents are encouraged to stay tuned to local news outlets.
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