A man was fatally shot in Mattapan Sunday morning, police said

Crime

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

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

Around 1:05 a.m., police responded to 849 Cummins Highway and found a man suffering from gunshot wounds, the release said.

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

Police also shared the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team number for those who need to talk to someone about “painful events in our community.” You can contact the trauma team 24/7 at 617-431-0125.