BREAKING- Jan 8 11:01 am- Boston Cop shot in Dorchester, suspect in custody

By Jennifer Smith
Reporter Staff

A Boston Police officer was shot in Dorchester this morning, police said.

Officers got the call at about 10:25 a.m., reporting an officer shot on Mount Bowdoin Terrace in the Bowdoin-Geneva area, and a suspect in custody, according to police.

(NBC News/Boston is reporting the officer was shot in the leg, and there are "non-life-threatening injuries.")

The officer was not identified, but taken to Boston Medical Center in unknown condition. Police said Police Commissioner William Evans will be holding a press conference at the medical center this morning.

The investigation is ongoing. Police would not immediately confirm reports of an arrest.
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