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Boston police hunt two juveniles with matching red hair dye who attacked a pregnant woman on Dudley Street in broad daylight

Monday, March 2, 2026•
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Boston police hunt two juveniles with matching red hair dye who attacked a pregnant woman on Dudley Street in broad daylight

Detectives are asking the public to help identify two female suspects, both with dyed red hair, after a pregnant woman was beaten near 776 Dudley Street in Dorchester on Sunday afternoon. One suspect was photographed wearing pajamas. (Boston Police Department)

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DORCHESTER — Boston police are asking the public to help identify two juveniles who attacked a pregnant woman in broad daylight on one of Dorchester's busiest streets on Sunday afternoon.
The aggravated assault and battery occurred at approximately 1:02 p.m. on March 1 in the area of 776 Dudley Street, according to a community alert from the Boston Police Department.
Detectives from District B-2 in Roxbury have released surveillance images showing both suspects inside what appears to be a store near the scene. Both are believed to be juveniles who are known to frequent the area.

The suspects

Police described the first suspect as a light-skinned Black female with dyed red hair. The second suspect is described as a medium-skinned Black female, also with dyed red hair.

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Surveillance image showing both suspects labeled by Boston Police
Surveillance footage released by Boston Police showing both suspects inside a store near the scene. Both juveniles have dyed red hair. (Boston Police Department)
Additional surveillance images show one of the suspects near a doorway wearing a face mask and dark clothing, while the other was captured on camera wearing what appears to be a patterned onesie or pajama-style outfit.
Surveillance image of suspect in patterned pajamas
One of the suspects captured on surveillance footage wearing a patterned onesie near the scene of the attack. (Boston Police Department)
Surveillance image of suspect in face mask and dark clothing
The second suspect photographed near a doorway wearing a face mask, dark jacket, and light-colored shoes. (Boston Police Department)
Police did not release details about the victim's condition or what prompted the attack. The BPD described it as an aggravated assault and battery, a charge that in Massachusetts typically involves serious bodily harm or the use of a dangerous weapon.

How to help

Anyone with information is urged to contact District B-2 detectives at (617) 343-4275.
Anonymous tips can be submitted through the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS, by texting "TIP" to CRIME (27463), or online through Boston Police CrimeStoppers.
The Boston Police Department said it strictly protects the identities of those who assist in investigations anonymously.

Have a tip? Email us at [email protected]

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