In Mattapan, a suspect threw a flammable object into a house, causing a fire; arson squad investigating.

Boston police are investigating a suspected arson in Mattapan after someone threw a flammable object into a house, causing a fire. The incident occurred at 27 West Main St. at 1:15 p.m. The suspect, described as a Black male in a surgical mask and hoodie, fled on foot after breaking a window and lighting the object. No injuries or arrests have been reported, and the arson squad is investigating.

April 16, 2024
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