The death of a woman found at a home owned by the husband of Rep.Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., has been ruled a homicide, authorities said.Boston Police officers responded to a report of a shooting in the city's Mattapan neighborhood on July 18 at about 1:52 p.m.
and found Yoseliani Ann Marte Ocasio, 18, with a gunshot wound.She was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.Her death was ruled a homicide on Thursday by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, authorities said in a statement.WATCH: SQUAD DEMOCRAT SPEAKS OUT AFTER TEEN FOUND SHOT DEAD AT HUSBAND’S BOSTON PROPERTYRep.
Ayanna Pressley, D-M.A., and her husband Conan Harris join picketing hotel workers at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel on September 2, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.(Scott Eisen/Getty Images)Property records show the home where she was found dead is owned by Conan Harris, Pressley's husband.
There's no indication that the house's ownership is connected to Yoseliani Ann Marte Ocasio's death.The woman's mother, Elenie Ocasio, told Boston 25 she knows who's likely responsible for her daughters death.LIKE WHAT YOU'RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MOREYoseliani Ann Marte Ocasio, 18, was found dead of a gunshot wound July 18 at a Mattapan home.Her death has been ruled a homicide.
(GoFundMe)"This coward killed my baby.He put a gun to her head, took my baby in that house and left her to die," Elenie Ocasio said.
"My daughter didn’t deserve this.My daughter did not deserve this, and it’s all going to come out to light.
Everything’s gonna come out."GOT A TIP?Pressley addressed the teen's death in a statement to WCVB.LISTEN TO THE NEW 'CRIME & JUSTICE WITH DONNA ROTUNNO' PODCASTRep.Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) listens during a news conference near the U.S.
Capitol Building on September 25, 2025, in Washington, D.C.(Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)"I am devastated about the death of Yoseliani Marte, an 18-year-old with so many dreams ahead of her, her life cut short by domestic violence.
As the paren...