Crime & Safety

Police ID Minden Street Shooting Victim

Edward Villalona, 25, of Jamaica Plain died after a March 31 shooting on Minden Street.

Police have identified the victim of an Easter Sunday shooting in Jamaica Plain.

Edward Villalona, 25, of Jamaica Plain died after he sustained a gunshot wound to the chest Sunday night, March 31 at around 8:30 p.m., according to a Boston Police blog post.

Police responded to a call of shots fired at 104 Minden St. where the found Villalona. He was transported to Brigham and Womens’ Hospital where he died.

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Police are still looking for a vehicle spotted at the scene.


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