Crime & Safety

Investigators Search West Roxbury For Missing Marine Recruit

Joseph Brancato was last seen by an acquaintance near Mendelsohn Street in Roslindale on Nov. 18, 2017.

WEST ROXBURY, MA — The search for a missing Marine recruit has taken investigators to the area.

Boston Police, state troopers, and members Naval Criminal Investigative Service searched Enneking Parkway and Turtle Pond, near the Boston-Dedham line, for clues regarding the disappearance of Winthrop man Joseph Brancato, the Boston Herald reported.

Brancato was last seen by an acquaintance near Mendelsohn Street in Roslindale on Nov. 18, 2017. Brancato is described as a white man, about 5’08” and 200 lbs.

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Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Brancato is advised to contact 911 or Boston Police District E-5 detectives directly at 617-343-4566.


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