Woman fatally stabbed in Ramsay Park

Victim identified as Celia Simmons, 65.

Boston Police report a woman was stabbed several times near the tennis court on the Washington Street side of Ramsay Park in Roxbury around 12:45 p.m. on Saturday.

The woman was transported to a local emergency room, where she was declared dead at 11:40 p.m., police say.

As officers were searching the area, they found a gun nearby outside 18 Trotter Ct.; however police do not believe the gun was related to the stabbing.

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