ROXBURY, Mass. (WLNE) — A North Attleboro man has been charged following a fatal shooting that happened earlier this morning in Roxbury.
27-year-old Widmaer Lapaix has been charged with murder, and is expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.
According to officials, police responded around 1:36 a.m. this morning to call for someone shot at 17 Hammond St.
Upon arrival, police found the victim sustaining what appeared to be a gunshot wound.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased, according to police.
The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating, and is encouraging anyone with information to contact Boston Police 617-343-4470.
You can also contact them anonymously by calling the Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463).
