A man died after he was shot in Roxbury Saturday night, according to Boston police who are investigating the fatal shooting.

Officers responded to a call for a person shot in the area of 2055 Columbus Ave., in Roxbury, at about 10:17 p.m. on Saturday.

Upon arrival, officers saw a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.

Boston EMS transported the man to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

“The Boston Police Department is actively reviewing the facts and circumstances surrounding this incident,” police said in a statement. “Anyone with information is strongly urged to contact Boston Police Homicide Detectives at (617) 343-4470.”

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