The body was found after police received a report of something floating in the water at about 7:20 a.m. Saturday.
Police said they responded to a report of a shooting just after 3 a.m. Saturday and transported one person to the hospital.
One Boston City Councilor is calling for a ICE and Boston Police officials to meet at a hearing to clear up discrepancies in the number of immigration detainers in 2024.
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The cause and matter of the person's death has not yet been released and the incident remains under investigation by Boston Police Department homicide detectives.
The bureaucratic tiff comes as immigration enforcement remains at the fore of pubic debate, and as President-elect Donald Trump has vowed mass deportations.
Policing has changed drastically over the last century, but one thing has stayed the same: Boston Police always remember the men and women who have died while serving the city.
The Boston Police Department refused all 15 civil requests from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement last year seeking cooperation in detaining people who faced deportation, meeting its obligation under a city law that limits police involvement with federal immigration matters.
Boston police are responding to a person barricaded inside a home in Hyde Park. The incident is happening on Hopeqewll Road about a block from Osceola Street. Police have blocked off part of the road and are urging people to avoid the area in Hyde Park this morning.
Officers responded to a report that a pedestrian was struck by a car at around 9:24 a.m. at 600 Dorchester Ave.
The cause and matter of the person's death has not yet been released and the incident remains under investigation by Boston Police Department homicide detectives.
The Boston Police Department did not fulfill 15 requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain people suspected of being undocumented immigrants in 2024.