WORCESTER — On June 13, at about 4:30 p.m., Worcester Police officers responded to a reported shooting on Vernon St, where they found a 24-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to his arm.
The victim received immediate medical attention from the officers at the scene and was subsequently transported to a local hospital by ambulance.
His condition is currently unknown.
The Worcester Police Department’s initial investigation suggests that the incident occurred during a meeting that both parties had agreed upon, indicating that the shooting was not a random act.
Detectives are actively investigating the case and encourage anyone with information to come forward.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by texting 274637 with the message “TIPWPD” followed by the information.
Web-based anonymous messages can also be sent through the official website at worcesterma.gov/police.
Alternatively, individuals can contact the Worcester Police Detective Bureau directly at (508) 799-8651.