The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individual shown in the accompanying images as part of an ongoing investigation into an aggravated assault.
The incident occurred on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at approximately 10:40 AM at a laundromat located at 471 Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester. According to the victim, she briefly stepped outside while doing laundry and returned to find an unknown male rifling through her laundry basket. When she confronted him, the suspect pulled out a knife and threatened her.
The suspect is described as a light-skinned Hispanic male, approximately 5’7” tall with a slim build and short black hair. He was wearing a black t-shirt and blue jeans and has visible tattoos on both forearms.
Detectives assigned to District B-2 (Roxbury) are actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact B-2 detectives directly at (617) 343-4275.
Community members who wish to assist anonymously can do so via the CrimeStoppers Tip Line:
By Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS
By Text: Text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
Online: Submit a tip via Boston Police CrimeStoppers
Photos and videos related to this investigation may also be submitted anonymously. The Boston Police Department will strictly protect the identities of those who wish to provide information confidentially.
Maureen Dahill is the editor of Caught in Southie and a lifelong resident of South Boston sometimes mistaken for a yuppie. Co-host of Caught Up, storyteller, lover of red wine and binge watching TV series. Mrs. Peter G. Follow her @MaureenCaught.
