2 men killed in separate Boston shootings

BOSTON -- Boston police are investigating after two men were killed in separate early morning shootings that happened within about two hours of each other.

At about 4 a.m., police were called to the Roxbury neighborhood, where they found a 45-year-old who'd been shot. He was later pronounced dead at Boston Medical Center.

Police got another call at about 6 a.m. to the Dorchester neighborhood, where they found a 38-year-old man who'd been shot several times. He was also pronounced dead at Boston Medical Center.

Police said the initial investigation indicates the shootings aren't related. Police did not release the identities of the victims, or any further details about the incidents.

No arrests had been made as of Saturday.

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