A BPD cruiser in the parking lot as students from the Jeremiah E Burke High School prepare to graduate in 2016.
Boston Police Superintendent of Investigatory Services Felipe Colon said the suspect in the shooting has been arrested, and a firearm was recovered at the scene. "Shortly after the incident, a description of the suspect was broadcasted," Colon said. "Additional officers responding to the scene located an individual matching that description. That individual is positively [identified] as the suspect."District Attorney Kevin Hayden said city and county officials are focused on the investigation and healing at the school.
"We are together, collectively concerned for this community," Hayden said,"for the students involved, for the administration."With reporting from WBUR's Jon Cain and the News DeskAdvertisement