Two Arrested in Roxbury Following Shooting Incident, Firearm and Narcotics Recovered
Two suspects were arrested in Roxbury following a shooting incident that occurred near Roxbury Street and Malcolm X Boulevard. A victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and officers recovered a firearm and crack cocaine during the apprehension of the suspects who fled…
Boston, MA, September 19, 2026 —
Law enforcement officials have arrested two individuals in connection with a shooting incident that took place in the Roxbury neighborhood. The incident occurred in the vicinity of Roxbury Street and Malcolm X Boulevard.
During the incident, a victim sustained injuries that have been described as non-life-threatening. Following the shooting, the suspects reportedly fled the scene on a motorcycle.
Responding officers initiated an apprehension effort that resulted in the arrest of the two suspects. During the course of the arrests, authorities reported the recovery of a firearm and a quantity of crack cocaine. The names of the arrested individuals were not immediately provided.
The specific circumstances leading up to the shooting were not detailed. Further investigation into the incident is expected to be conducted by relevant law enforcement agencies.
Story summarized from the original created by Media Relations on police.boston.gov, see more information here.
