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Boston Police investigating report of unconscious person on Tamworth St.

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Four Boston police cars at Langrange and Tremont St. at approximately 6 p.m. Sam Doran / Beacon Correspondent

Boston Police are investigating an incident on Tamworth Street. after they received a report of an unconscious person at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, according to a BPD spokesperson.

A Boston EMS spokesperson said they responded to Tamworth St. around 9:30 a.m. but could not say whether they transported anyone. 

In a community email at 10:46 a.m., the Emerson College Police Department Deputy Chief Eric Schiazza said BPD blocked Tamworth Street to both motor and pedestrian traffic. 

“Their current activity poses no safety concerns to the college community,” Schiazza wrote “Please avoid the area while the Boston Police are present.”

At 1:44 p.m. ECPD sent another email announcing that the street had reopened.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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Parker Purifoy
Parker Purifoy, Emerson '21
Parker served as Managing Editor, News Editor, and Senior Reporter at The Beacon. They graduated from the college with a journalism degree in December 2020. Parker is currently an Associate Reporter with Bloomberg Law. Based in Washington, DC, Parker previously worked for Law360, The Associated Press, and the Boston Globe.

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