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One person was shot on Orchard Street and Centre Street at 10:32 a.m. near the Soldiers Monument, according to the Boston Globe.
The person was killed in the shooting. The gunman also fired shots at a police officer. The officer was not injured, WCVB reported.
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The victim was identified Thursday by the Suffolk district attorney’s office as Kenneth Lamour.
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The victim was part of a group called Roca, which helps at-risk young people by providing work. The organization says it is cooperating with police.
Jamaica Plain News reported that the suspect allegedly stomped a Department of Youth Services worker in 2011 when he was 18.
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