On the night of May 13, 2017, a young African-American man named Mark Edwards, 22, was fatally shot in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood. The incident occurred at approximately 10:55 p.m. in the vicinity of 10 Nottingham Street.
Responding to a call for a person shot, Boston police officers discovered Edwards suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
During the initial investigation, it was noted that a nearby car had also been struck by gunfire.
The Boston Police Department publicly identified Edwards as the victim on May 18, 2017, and confirmed that their homicide unit was actively investigating the fatal shooting. However, in the years following the incident, there have been no public announcements regarding any arrests made in connection with the murder of Mark Edwards. Similarly, information about any potential suspect or suspects has not been released to the public. The case remains an unsolved homicide.
