Location

July 13, 2023

35 Fessenden St
Boston, Massachusetts

Participants

Incident Characteristics

• Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
• Accidental Shooting
• Accidental Shooting - Death
• Accidental/Negligent Discharge
• Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

GSW to chest. GSW to chest. Older brother (22yo) arrested for manslaughter, witness intimidation, illegal possession of a firearm, illegal possession of ammunition and possession of a large-capacity feeding device

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

• Type: Unknown

Sources

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• URL: https://www.wlox.com/2023/07/14/12-year-old-dies-gunshot-wound-boston-police-say/

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• URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/12-year-old-shot-fessenden-street-mattapan/

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• URL: https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/man-expected-in-court-after-12-year-old-is-killed-in-mattapan-shooting/3089242/

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• URL: https://www.masslive.com/news/2023/07/12-year-old-boy-killed-in-boston-daytime-shooting-da-says.html

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• URL: https://liveboston.org/2023/07/13/tragedy-in-boston-12-year-old-dead-brother-arrested-on-gun-charges/

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• URL: https://www.necn.com/news/local/brother-charged-with-manslaughter-in-shooting-death-of-12-year-old-boy-in-mattapan/3052628/

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• URL: https://www.universalhub.com/2023/man-who-police-say-left-gun-where-mattapan-pre

District

Congressional District: 7
State Senate District: 29
State House District: 119