BOSTON (WHDH) - A man was shot early Tuesday morning in Roxbury.

Police confirmed that upon arrival officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.

While police said the original prognosis from the hospital was “hopeful”, the victim’s injuries are now considered life-threatening.

Boston Police homicide detectives are investigating.

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