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Man fatally shot in East Boston, police investigating

EAST BOSTON, Mass. — A man was fatally shot in East Boston on Sunday afternoon, said Boston police.

Police responded to reports of a person shot at Marginal Street and Orleans Street at around 4:40 p.m. Upon arrival, police found an adult male victim suffering from a gunshot wound.

Initial investigation indicates that the man may have been shot inside a Rav4, and then pushed out. Police are searching for a Rav4.

Police said it appears that the victim and shooter knew each other. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Boston police.