Possible arson of 8 cars at West Roxbury auto repair shop investigated

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Members of the arson squad are investigating the cause of eight cars apparently set on fire early this morning in West Roxbury, the Boston Police Department said.

Officers responded to a call of a car or cars on fire in the rear of the Nick’s Parkway Auto Repair in West Roxbury at 12:36 a.m. today, and observed eight cars damaged by the fire, according to the police department’s blog.

The cause of the fires is under investigation, police said.

Lauren Dezenski can be reached at lauren.dezenski@globe.com
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