On the evening of June 7, 2021, Fermin A. Baez, a 32-year-old man from Dorchester, was shot in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston near 1510 Tremont Street. The shooting occurred at approximately 8:47 PM. Officers found Baez with a life-threatening gunshot wound and he was taken to a local hospital, where he later died.

The Boston Police Homicide Unit opened an investigation and detectives worked the case for more than two years. On December 11, 2023, members of the Boston Police Fugitive Unit arrested 19-year-old Zykaris Hamilton in the area of 450 Canterbury Street in Mattapan on warrants charging him with the murder of Fermin Baez and unlawful possession of a firearm; he was expected to be arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court.

If anyone has information about the shooting or saw activity near 1510 Tremont Street on June 7, 2021, please share what you know.