Overview
- Boston police say a female juvenile was shot on Milton Avenue near Fuller Street in Dorchester on Wednesday evening and taken to a hospital with serious injuries.
- Officers detained several people at the scene, and police later confirmed two arrests in connection with the shooting.
- Homicide detectives responded because the victim’s age and the severity of her wounds elevate the case to their unit.
- Police have not released the girl’s exact age or current condition, and they have not identified the people who were arrested.
- Investigators are still collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses, so officials caution that details may change as the active probe continues.