The man fatally shot earlier this month in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood has been identified, as police continue to investigate what happened.
Christian Berryman, 19, of Dorchester, was shot and killed shortly after midnight on Tuesday, Oct. 4, according to Boston police.
Officers responded for a report of a person shot in the area of 38 Westville Street around 12:40 a.m. and found Berryman suffering from a gunshot wound. Berryman was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.
Police have not released any suspect information or a possible motive.
The Boston Police Department is actively investigating Berryman's death. Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact homicide detectives at 617-343-4470.
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