On August 19, 2019 at approximately 2:10AM Transit & Boston Police responded to the vicinity of Mattapan Sq. MBTA station for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival officers located a male victim suffering from a non life threatening gunshot wound. Officers also received information a second male self applied to a local area hospital for a non life threatening gunshot wound. Both victims, a 23 year old male and a 35 year old male, were struck by the gun fire in the busway area.
Transit Police detectives are actively investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident.
If you have any information regarding this matter please contact our Criminal Investigations Unit at 617-222-1050. If you wish to remain anonymous you can text us at 873873 or via our SeeSay app.
media inquiries should be directed to Superintendent Richard Sullivan at rsullivan@mbta.com
