BPD Community Alert: Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance in Shots Fired Investigation at South Bay Mall
The Boston Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying individuals sought in connection with a shots-fired incident at South Bay Mall, located at 1 Allstate Rd.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, April 16, 2026, at approximately 8:45 PM. Detectives from District C-6 are seeking to identify several individuals captured on surveillance footage in connection with the incident. The individuals are pictured arriving and departing the area on a motor scooter.
Detectives assigned to District C-6 (South Boston) are actively investigating the circumstances of this incident. Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact District C-6 Detectives at (617) 343-4742.
Community members who wish to provide information anonymously may do so through the following channels:
Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS (8477)
Text: Text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
Online: Boston Police CrimeStoppers Website
Photos and videos related to this investigation may also be submitted anonymously. The Boston Police Department assures community members that the identities of those who provide information anonymously will be protected.
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