A 41-year-old Brockton man was found shot to death shortly after midnight yesterday in a Seaport District parking lot that probably would have been filled with partygoers disembarking a chartered Boston Harbor cruise.
But police said that as of last evening none of the 800 passengers aboard the Provincetown II celebrating at “Outrageous in Red,” a floating reggae and hip-hop party, have come forward despite pleas for information about what happened in the parking lot between the Institute of Contemporary Art and Anthony’s Pier 4, a seafood restaurant on the water.
Police did not identify the man yesterday, but a law enforcement official with knowledge of the case said he was Courtney A. Wilson, whom a neighbor described as a devoted father with four or five children.
“When I came home from work this morning, his wife was outside in the driveway with the family,” said Debbie Sepulveda, 50, who lives next door on Brides Court. “We saw that she was crying, and we asked her if everything was OK. She said, ‘No, Courtney passed.”
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