Boston Police Identify Victim Of Fatal Shooting In Dorchester

By Jonathan Burgos –

Boston Police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in Dorchester Saturday morning. The victim, Daniel Sanders, 36, of Dorchester was shot in the area of 39 Baird Street around 1:00 a.m.

Officers from District B-3 (Dorchester/Mattapan) responded to the area of 39 Baird Street and located Sanders suffering from life-threatening gunshot wounds. 

Sanders was transported to an area hospital where he was pronounced deceased. 

Boston Police Department says they are actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. 

Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact Boston Police Homicide Detectives at (617) 343-4470.