Woman Identified In Monday's Fatal Dorchester Shooting

Boston MA

10 August, 2021

2:23 PM

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DORCHESTER, MA — A shooting after a party on Irma Street in Dorchester leaves Aisha Shepard, 38, of Roxbury dead. Officers responded to the scene near Blue Hill Avenue around 12:30 a.m. Monday morning to find Shepard suffering from an apparent gunshot wound before pronouncing her dead at the scene. Police did not immediately release her name. Boston police say two other victims were found nearby with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Three other victims were self-transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries, they added. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Boston police homicide detectives at 617-343-4470. This is a developing story, check back for more information.