On August 1, 2006, just after 12:30 a.m., shots were reported at 156 Washington Street in Dorchester. Officers found two people with gunshot wounds; 17-year-old Dorchester resident Chucuma Omar Browning was taken to Boston Medical Center and pronounced dead. The second victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled Browning’s death a homicide. The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating, and no arrests or publicly identified suspects have been announced. Authorities have not released a motive.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact the Homicide Unit or leave an anonymous tip with Crime Stoppers. Did anyone in the Dorchester community hear or see anything that night?