Crime & Safety

Somerville Shooting Suspect ID'd, Police Searching

This person is wanted for the fatal shooting of a Malden teen earlier this week.

SOMERVILLE, MA — Police have identified the suspect wanted in the fatal shooting of a Malden teen earlier this week. Authorities are looking for Jonathan Perry, 17, of Somerville. He is pictured above.

Perry is a white male, clean shaven with brownish shoulder-length hair and green eyes. He is 5 feet 9 inches and weights 120 pounds.

His last known address is 14 Farragut Avenue, Somerville — the address where Tenzin Kunkhyen was killed Tuesday. Perry may have recently visited Malden and North Andover. (Subscribe to Somerville and Malden Patch for more local alerts.)

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Perry may have access to weapons.

Please call State Police at 508-820-2121 with information.

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