Man shot in the South End is city’s 36th homicide of the year

A man who was shot multiple times in the South End early Wednesday morning has died.

He is the city’s 36th homicide victim of the year.

The victim, who police say is a man in his 20s, had not been identified as of Wednesday night.

The shooting happened around 1:30 a.m. outside 17B Aguadilla St. The victim was taken to Boston Medical Center, where he later succumbed to his injuries was pronounced dead.

Police officers have not identified a suspect and are actively investigating the case. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call the Boston Police Department’s homicide unit at 617-343-4470.

People can leave anonymous tips by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS, or by texting the word ‘TIPS’ to CRIME (27463).

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