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Broad daylight chaos as man is gunned down on busy Harvard Ave in Dorchester, left fighting for his life as gunman flees

Sunday, August 17, 2025
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MDN Staff
Broad daylight chaos as man is gunned down on busy Harvard Ave in Dorchester, left fighting for his life as gunman flees

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BOSTON — Gunfire shattered a quiet Saturday in Dorchester when a man was shot and left clinging to life.

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Police say the victim was gunned down around 4:30 p.m. near 326 Harvard Street. He was rushed to the hospital with what officials described as life-threatening injuries.

Detectives swarmed the scene as stunned bystanders looked on, but cops have not named a suspect or released any motive.

The shooter remains at large and the investigation is ongoing.

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