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From the Metro staff at The Boston Globe

Boston police investigate Roxbury shooting

April 7, 2008 10:08 PM Email| Comments (0)| Text size +

By James Vaznis, Globe Staff

A man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was shot this evening in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood, Boston police said.

The shooting occurred around 6 p.m. at a public housing development at Lattimore Court. Police described the man as black and in his forties.

No further information was available; police were still at the scene investigating.

Earlier in the evening, police could be seen searching through a parking lot between two red brick buildings, using flashlights to look under cars. Neighbors stayed inside.

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