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One person dead, another seriously injured following double shooting in Dorchester

BOSTON — One person is dead, and another is seriously injured following a double shooting in Dorchester on Saturday night.

According to police, officers were called to the area of 38 Franklin Hill Avenue around 9:46 p.m. for reports of a person shot.

Upon arrival, police found two victims who were suffering from gunshot wounds.

The two victims were transported to local hospitals with life-threatening injuries.

One later died in the hospital, Boston police say. The second remains in critical condition.

Homicide detectives were called to the scene, and no arrests have been made.

An investigation into the incident remains ongoing and police are asking anyone with information to contact the Boston Police Homicide Unit at 617-343-4470.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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