The Boston Police Department continues to ask for the public’s assistance to identify the suspect and suspect vehicle wanted in connection with the homicide that occurred in Jamaica Plain on Saturday December 26, 2009. Police have identified the victim as Surendra Dangol, 39, of Somerville.

On December 26, 2009 around 3:02pm, officers from District E-13 (Jamaica Plain) responded to 779 Centre St. for a person shot. There, a male victim was found suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim, suffering life threatening injuries, was transported to Brigham and Women’s Hospital by ambulance for further treatment. Mr. Dangol succumbed to his injuries at the hospital and was pronounced.

The facts and circumstances of this incident are currently being investigated by Homicide Unit detectives. The suspect car is described as four door white sedan, possibly a Chrysler or a Dodge. This car was last seen traveling on Centre Street toward the Jamaica Way.

Any community members who may have information about the suspects identity or the whereabouts of the suspect vehicle is urged to contact the Homicide Unit by calling (617) 343-4470. Individuals wishing to provide information anonymously may do so by calling the CrimeStoppers Hotline at 1-800-494-TIPS or texting ‘TIPS’ to CRIME (27463). The identification of individuals providing information is stringently protected. We are interested in the information that you provide, not who you are.