Crime & Safety

Triple Overnight Shooting in Boston: Police

Roxbury shooting sent at least one to Boston Children's.

Boston, MA - After the fireworks died down, Roxbury lit up with gunfire after midnight, a triple shooting that sent at least one to Boston Children's Hospital, according to Boston Emergency Management Services.

The Boston Police Department told multiple outlets three were shot near a Bower Street apartment complex.

WHDH Channel 7 reports the victims are between ages 14 and 17, and their injures are not considered life-threatening. Police tell WHDH the shootings were not random.

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An investigation into the incident continues this morning.

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