On the night of August 12, 2015, 21-year-old Darwin Adilas of Randolph was shot and killed on Hosmer Street in Mattapan. Police arrived at 41 Hosmer St. after reports of gunfire at about 10:19 p.m. and found three men with gunshot wounds. Adilas was pronounced dead at the scene; the two other victims were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and were expected to recover.

Boston police opened a homicide investigation and said the shooting did not appear random, noting possible links to gang activity and that the victims may have been targeted. The department asked the public for information but no publicly announced breakthroughs have been reported.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or has information that could help the investigation, please come forward to the Boston Police.