Woman struck and killed by man driving stolen car in Boston, police say - CBS Boston

Published
June 22, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
1600 block of Blue Hill Avenue, near Woodhaven Street and Fairway Street
Incident type
Hit and run, Pedestrian struck

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Boston Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts: A woman walking on the sidewalk in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood was struck and killed by a man driving a stolen car around 2 p.m. on Saturday near the 1600 block of Blue Hill Avenue. The suspect had crashed his car near Woodhaven and Blue Hill Avenue, then struck the woman by Fairway Street and Blue Hill Avenue, where she died on scene. The suspect also struck several other cars and an MBTA bus before being arrested. Boston Police are investigating.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Male suspect (unnamed) At-fault party

Original reporting

Woman struck and killed by man driving stolen car in Boston, police say - CBS Boston

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