Crime & Safety
Street Shooting In Somerville Has Police Investigating
The Somerville Police Department is investigating after a person was nearly shot by a stray bullet in their living room.
SOMERVILLE, MA — Police are investigating after shots were fired in the middle of a street in Somerville, with some of the bullets entering the living room of a home, and nearly hitting a person sitting in their living room.
Officers responded to 10a Memorial Road just after 7 p.m. after receiving multiple 911 calls for shots being fired. Once they got there, officers say they found shell casings in the street.
An investigation is linking a red or maroon Subaru to the scene around the same time, with police reporting that someone inside the car fired shots at a group of people standing in front of 10a Memorial Rd.
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No one was injured, but stray bullets entered two apartments on Memorial Rd with one person who was nearly hit while sitting in their living room.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to call the police at 617-625-1600 Ext. 7240 or leave an anonymous tip on the SomervillePD App via Android or iOS.
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