Crime & Safety
15-Year-Old Injured In Daytime Charlestown Shooting
A teenage boy is suffering from serious, but non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting in broad daylight at a Charlestown park.
CHARLESTOWN, MA — A 15-year-old boy was hospitalized after a daylight shooting in a park in Charlestown on Sunday.
Emergency crews responded to the area near Monument Street and Walford Way just after 12 p.m., where a teenage boy was found with an apparent gunshot wound on his leg.
The teen was taken to a nearby hospital where officers say he is expected to survive.
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No arrests were made and investigators have not named any suspects in the incident.
No additional information was immediately released.
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