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According to police, a man was fatally shot in Mattapan on Sunday morning

According to police, a man was fatally shot in Mattapan on Sunday morning

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Boston Police ask anyone with information to contact the BPD Homicide Unit at 617-343-4470.

According to police, the incident occurred Sunday morning near 849 Cummins Highway.

A man was shot in Mattapan early Sunday morning, Boston police said in a statement.

Around 1:05 a.m. Sunday, police responded to 849 Cummins Highway and found a man with gunshot wounds, the statement said.

First responders pronounced the victim dead at the scene, BPD said. The department’s Homicide Unit is conducting an investigation into the incident. They are asking anyone with information to contact them at 617-343-4470 or anonymously text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463).

Police also shared the number for the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team, for those who need to speak to someone about “the distressing events in our community.” You can contact the trauma team 24 hours a day at 617-431-0125.