A fatal shooting behind an apartment building on Garfield Avenue in Hyde Park ended the life of 28-year-old Jose Alberto Feliz on the afternoon of Friday, November 8, 2024. Police arrived about 1:14 p.m. and found Feliz with multiple gunshot wounds; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators arrested 28-year-old Isaiah Trevon Smith, a neighbor from the same Hyde Park housing development who lived a few doors down, and charged him with murder and several firearms offenses. Smith was taken into custody at his residence and was scheduled for arraignment in West Roxbury Municipal Court the following Tuesday. The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is asking anyone with information to contact them.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or has information about what happened behind the building on Garfield Avenue, please share what is known with investigators.