Man to be arraigned in Mattapan crash that killed woman after carjacking, police say

Published
June 21, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Blue Hill Avenue
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Incident type
Crash, Pedestrian struck, Hit and run

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Boston Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts: On a Saturday afternoon in Mattapan, Massachusetts, Ibraim Matos, 37, of Hyde Park, drove a vehicle that crashed into a pedestrian on the 1600 block of Blue Hill Avenue, killing her. The victim was dragged before the driver continued south on Blue Hill Avenue; several vehicles, including an MBTA bus, were damaged in the crash. After the incident, Matos allegedly stole another car near a car wash and drove further down Blue Hill Avenue before being stopped by workers at the wash and later apprehended by police. He is charged with murder, carjacking, leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death and personal injury, and is expected to be arraigned in Dorchester District Court on Monday.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ibraim Matos Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Man to be arraigned in Mattapan crash that killed woman after carjacking, police say

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