Christopher Nicholas Owens was 22 when he was shot and killed in Dorchester on the morning of December 9, 2011. Police found him with gunshot wounds at 47 Winston Road and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled his manner of death a homicide.

Owens was born March 5, 1989, in Boston to Leroy Singleton and Sandra Owens. His killing was one of 34 homicides recorded in Dorchester and Mattapan that year.

If anyone in Boston remembers Christopher or has information about the shooting on Winston Road, please contact the Boston Police Department to assist the ongoing investigation.