Police responded to Willowwood Street in Dorchester, where there were reports a man had a gun and was shooting. When officers approached the man in his car, he fired at them, police said. Police returned fire and the man was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Ross Batista
Agency Responsible: Boston Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 38
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: June 2, 2013
County: Suffolk
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unknown
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Geography: Urban