A Dorchester man killed in a shooting in Roxbury on Tuesday afternoon has been identified as Justin Bettencourt, Boston ...

The power has since been restored. Boston Medical Center also briefly lost power before a generator kicked in.

Justin Bettencourt was taken to a local hospital with a gunshot wound, where he was eventually pronounced dead.

The two Dorchester residents, a 31-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl, were reported missing earlier this year in separate cases.

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A widespread power outage is affecting Boston on Wednesday afternoon. An Eversource map shows outages from the Columbia Point ...

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Ahead of Pride celebrations in Boston, the young queer community is building some of the city’s most welcoming spaces.

Justin Bettencourt, 21, of Dorchester, died in a Boston hospital after officers found him suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound at Horatio Harris Park in Roxbury on Tuesday.