Braulio Castillo Obituary Boston: 25-year-old Jamaica Plain man killed in Thursday shooting at Craftson Way and South Huntington Ave.

According to Boston Police Department in a media release on Monday, at about 9:35 PM on Thursday, October 17, 2024, officers from District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) responded to a call at Craftson Way and South Huntington Ave for a report of a person shot.

On arrival, the officers located an adult male victim shot multiple times. The victim was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased, police said.

The victim has since been identified as Braulio Castillo, 25, of Jamaica Plain.

The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident. Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact the Boston Police Homicide Unit ay 617-343-4470.
Community members wishing to assist in this investigation anonymously can do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1-800-494-TIPS or by texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463).

The Boston Police Department will stringently guard and protect the identities of all those who wish to help this investigation in an anonymous manner.

For those who find themselves in need of emotional support or simply needing to talk to someone about the distressing events in our community, the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team (NTT) provides free, private support 24/7 at 617-431-0125.