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Houseboat Incident Investigated by Homicide Detectives
**Boston, MA** – On Sunday, February 2, 2025, at 10:43 PM, officers from District 15 (Charlestown) responded to an incident on a houseboat at Shipway Place, Charlestown. Upon arrival, they found a deceased individual. Homicide Detectives are currently leading the investigation into the incident.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will perform an autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death and to confirm the identity of the deceased individual. During the response, Nora Nelson, 24, of Boston, was arrested on unrelated warrants and is set for arraignment in Boston Municipal Court.
The Boston Police Department’s Homicide Unit continues to review the facts surrounding the incident. They urge anyone with information to contact them at 617-343-4470.
Community members can provide information anonymously through the CrimeStoppers Tip Line. Photos and videos can also be shared anonymously. For emotional support, the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team offers confidential assistance around the clock at 617-431-0125.
Prince George’s County Police Investigate Fatal Shooting
**District Heights, MD** – Prince George’s County Police Department Homicide Unit detectives are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Sunday evening in District Heights. The victim was 20-year-old Tyler Fludd, a resident of Hyattsville. Authorities are offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to an arrest and indictment.
On February 2, at approximately 5:20 p.m., officers responded to a reported shooting in the 5400 block of Silver Hill Road. Upon arrival, officers found Fludd outside suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to the hospital but later succumbed to his injuries.
Detectives are currently working to determine a motive and identify any suspect or suspects involved in the incident. The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Homicide Unit at 301-516-2512. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app, or by calling 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). Please refer to case number 25-0005837.
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