Authorities identify 58-year-old Tanya Malone as woman killed in Roxbury on Tuesday
Updated Dec 09, 2020;
Boston police released the woman’s name Wednesday.
Officers responded to a call around 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday about an injured person near 1990 Columbus Ave. in Roxbury, Boston police said previously in a statement.
“On arrival, officers located an adult female victim suffering from apparent traumatic injuries,” the statement said. “The victim was pronounced deceased on scene.”
Alan Washington, a 71-year-old Boston man, was arrested in connection with Malone’s death and charged with murder. He was to be arraigned in West Roxbury District Court, the department said.