Crime & Safety
Reports: Man Shot in Chest on Marshall Street
According to scanner reports, the victim was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital.
Editor's note: This article was updated on Saturday at 11:45 p.m. with information from the Breaking News Network.
A 24-year-old man was shot in the chest on Marshall Street on Saturday night, according to scanner reports.
The first report came in at 9:26 p.m., stating that officers were on scene at 35 Marshall St. with the victim.
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A second update at 9:38 p.m. reported that the victim was taken by an advanced life support (ALS) ambulance to Massachusetts General Hospital with a gunshot wound to his left chest.
An alert from the Breaking News Network (BNN) said that the victim was conscious and talking with police officers when they arrived, and that the shooting may have occured outside of the house. The victim was found inside.
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These reports were via public safety transmissions and not have been confirmed with Somerville Police yet. Somerville Patch has contacted police seeking additional information, which will be added to this article when available.
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