The death of a man who was found unconscious at a Hampton Inn-Suites in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood in April has been declared a manslaughter, according to authorities.
Brendan Thomas Goguen, 23, died of mechanical asphyxia along with trauma from a sharp instrument, the chief medical examiner’s office determined last Wednesday, police said.
Boston police found Goguen unconscious around noon on April 2 at the Hampton Inn-Suites located at 811 Massachusetts Avenue in Roxbury. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Boston EMS. The body was taken over by the chief medical examiner’s office.
The Boston Police Department is asking anyone with information related to this investigation to contact Boston Police Homicide Detectives at (617) 343-4470. Anonymous tips can be provided by calling CrimeStoppers Tip Line at 1 (800) 494-TIPS or texting the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463).
For those who are in need of emotional support or simply need to speak to someone about distressing events in our community, the Boston Neighborhood Trauma Team (NTT) provides free, private support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at ( 617) 431-0125 or by visiting BPHC.org/trauma.
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