A woman who was stabbed multiple times Saturday afternoon at a public park in Boston died from her injuries, according to police.
Officers first were called about 12:48 p.m. for a person stabbed at Ramsay Park, on Washington Street near the Roxbury/South End line, and found a woman with several stab wounds, police said.
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Boston EMS rendered aid to the woman and she was rushed to a local hospital, where she died from her injuries at 11:40 p.m., police announced Sunday.
Police identified her Monday as Boston resident Celia Simmons, 65. They had initially said the woman who was killed was 60.
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Police haven't announced any arrests or shared information on a possible suspect. They were still investigating what happened as of Monday. Anyone with information was urged to contact the department's homicide unit at 617-343-4470.
Anonymous tips can be called into the department's CrimeStoppers tip line at 1-800-494-TIPS or texted to CRIME (27463) with the word "TIP."