16-Year-Old Arrested in Connection With Shooting

A 16-year-old boy was arrested and charged in connection with a shooting in Massachusetts Wednesday evening.

Worcester police say the teen, whose name hasn't been released, will be arraigned at the county's juvenile district courthouse on a variety of charges, including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Authorities say they responded to the shooting on Paine Street Wednesday night around 10:40 p.m

The 19-year-old male victim was shot in the arm and taken to a local hospital. Police say the injury was minor.

The investigation is ongoing, and police say they don't have a motive.

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