State Police are investigating a reported sexual assault that took place Wednesday morning in Paul Revere Park in Charlestown.
According to officials, the incident was reported around 9:50 a.m. in the riverside park, which stretches along the Charles River near the Bill Russell Bridge, connecting Charlestown and the North End.
The alleged victim has spoken with police and shared a description of the suspect, prompting an ongoing investigation. State Police say they’re actively working to gather more details and increase patrols in the area.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the State Police as the investigation continues.
Paul Revere Park is a popular green space for walkers, runners, and neighbors seeking a quiet moment near the water—this news has understandably raised concern in the community.
We’ll share more updates as they become available.
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