UPDATE: Boston Police Arrest Suspect in Connection with the Homicide in the Area of 11 Windsor Street

As the result of information received and interviews conducted during the course of an active investigation, detectives were able to identify the suspect responsible for the fatal shooting. The evidence received enabled Homicide detectives to identify and arrest Jose Carrasquillo, 24, of Dorchester. Carrasquillo, was charged with murder and expected to be arraigned in Roxbury Court today.

The circumstances related to the incident are as follow:

At about 10:55am, on Saturday, December 15, 2012, officers from District D-4 (South End) responded to an outside scene for a person shot in the area of 11 Windsor Street in Roxbury. On arrival, officers located a male victim suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. The victim, suffering from a life threatening injury, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim was previously identified as Orlando Guerrero, 42, of Boston.

The Boston Police Department is actively investigating the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is asked to call Homicide Unit at (617) 343-4470.
Community members wishing to assist this investigation anonymously can do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1(800) 494-TIPS or texting the word ‘TIP’ to CRIME (27463). The Boston Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of those who wish to remain anonymous.