Please pray for the Boston Police officer who was shot in the line of duty this evening.

1 year ago
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A Boston Police Officer was hospitalized after being shot twice near Clifford Park in Roxbury late Friday night, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office confirmed.

One person is in police custody, officials say.

According to District Attorney Kevin Hayden, the officer was shot in the foot and the back in the area of 44 Cedric Street near Magazine Street.

Law enforcement personnel from several different agencies were seen outside the hospital. A Boston police cruiser was also spotted parked by a hospital entrance with crime tape wrapped around it.

Officials are expected to give an update at a point to be announced.

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