Police identify East Boston shooting victim

Police have identified the man shot and killed in East Boston on Tuesday night.

Luigi Epifania

Luigi Epifania

Luigi Epifania, 32, was shot multiple times outside 7 Wordsworth St. around 10:30 p.m. Epifania was rushed to the hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Police believe the motive for the shooting may have been drug-related.

No arrests have been made yet in the case.

Police continue to investigate and ask anyone with information about the incident to call the Boston Police Homicide Unit at 617-343-4470. Anyone who wishes to leave an anonymous tip can call the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS, or text ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463).

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