NEW BEDFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities launched a homicide investigation following a fatal shooting in New Bedford on Tuesday night.
Emergency crews responding to reports of a shooting in the area of 139 Dartmouth St. around 9:50 p.m. found Ausarmaat Rahotep, 41, of New Bedford, outside a home suffering from life-threatening injuries, according to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office.
He was transported to St. Luke’s Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 10:16 p.m.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner plans to conduct an autopsy.
No additional information has been released.
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