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Santos David Canizales was found shot near the intersection of Congress Avenue and Shurtleff Street just before 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 8, following a Shot Spotter alert, Massachusetts State Police said.
Paramedics rushed Canizales to General Hospital in Boston, where doctors pronounced him dead soon after.
“Once again we’re looking at a young life cut short and a family forced to live with eternal grief, all due to illegal guns too easily obtained and too willingly used," said Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden. We are doing everything possible to identify and arrest those responsible for this tragedy.""
State troopers and Chelsea police are investigating the shooting.
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