Crime & Safety

Man Facing Charges For Firing Gun In Worcester Apartment: WPD

The incident occurred on Jan. 4 at an apartment on Chrome Street, and officers arrested a suspect the following day.

The Worcester Police Department announced that a suspect was arrested for firing a gun inside of a Chrome Street apartment.
The Worcester Police Department announced that a suspect was arrested for firing a gun inside of a Chrome Street apartment. (Neal McNamara/Patch)

WORCESTER, MA - Worcester Police arrested a man for firing a gun inside of an apartment.

On Jan. 4 around 10:15 p.m., Worcester officers responded to a reported gunshot fired inside of an apartment on Chrome Street. The person who reported the call showed the police a hole in her bedroom ceiling, and there were no injuries from the incident.

The next day officers heard that the suspect, now identified as Scott Larabee, 45, was at a nearby store on Grafton Street. He was arrested without any issue, and is now being charged with carrying a loaded firearm without a license, carrying a firearm without a license, discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling and defacement of personal property.

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Read the full press release from the Worcester Police Department linked here.

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