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Police Investigate, Students Mourn Following Shooting Near Dorchester School

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A Boston high school student was killed and three others wounded in a shooting near Jeremiah E. Burke High School on Washington Street in Dorchester on Wednesday afternoon. (Joe Difazio for WBUR)
A Boston high school student was killed and three others wounded in a shooting near Jeremiah E. Burke High School on Washington Street in Dorchester on Wednesday afternoon. (Joe Difazio for WBUR)

Students at Jeremiah Burke High School in Dorchester are mourning the loss of one of their own.

A 17-year-old student was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon about half a block away from the school. Three others were injured, including two teens and a 67-year-old woman.

Police are urging anyone with information about the shooting to come forward.

Guest

Andria Amador, assistant director of behavioral health services at Boston Public Schools, which tweet @BostonSchools.

This segment aired on June 9, 2016.

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