Witnesses said that someone in a wheelchair was hit by a car then dragged several blocks before the driver allegedly took off.
Police are investigating a pedestrian crash in the Mass. and Cass area of Boston on late Friday night that left one person dead, according to a spokesperson of the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office.
A spokesman with the Suffolk County DA Office did not have the victim’s name. The hit and run happened around 11 p.m. near Mass Ave and Melnea Cass Boulevard, a section of the city that has long been affected by homelessness and substance abuse. It was a late night for Boston police, who had the scene roped off. Investigators were out with flashlights looking at debris in the roadway, including the wheelchair, a cane and a grey winter hat.Massachusetts State Police were also helping to close down roads in the area. A spokesman with the Suffolk County DA Office did not have the victim’s name.
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