Two teens shot in Dorchester; one dies, one near death

Boston Police report two teens, one 16, one 14, were found shot around 3:20 p.m. outside 253 Geneva Ave.

Both were taken to Boston Medical Center. The 16-year-old died not long after; the 14-year-old remains near death, police say.

Channel 5 reports the shooter was on a bicycle when he fired at the two repeatedly.

The dead teen is Dorchester's 21st murder victim this year (map).

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This is so screwed up. I

This is so screwed up. I don't even care what the 'motive' was. 16 & 14 years old, thats so young.

This is so senseless but so

This is so senseless but so common for this area. I hope to move soon so I will not have to raise my son here in this hell.

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