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A man and a woman are in the hospital with serious injuries after a shooting in Salem, according to local officials. The injuries are believed to be serious, according to the Salem Fire Department. The two victims were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. The shooting broke out on Perkins Street around 8:25 p.m. Sunday, Salem Police said. No arrests have…

A woman was killed in a shooting in broad daylight in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood on Friday afternoon. The shooting occurred around 12:40 p.m. in the area of Bowdoin and Washington streets. When they arrived, police said they found an adult female victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. She was taken to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead....

Authorities are investigating after a person was injured during a shooting incident in Lawrence, Massachusetts Monday night, officials say. The shooting broke out in the area of Lawrence Street around 10:30 p.m. The Lawrence Police Department did not immediately return requests for comment. At the scene, authorities found a male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was…

An 18-year-old was arrested Saturday morning in connection to a deadly shooting in Dorchester, Boston police said. Juan Nazario is facing several charges, including murder, unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition.  Police believe the shooting took place on Ferndale Street about 6:47 p.m. Friday night, but the officers who were called there for a report of…

Authorities have released the name of the man shot and killed by police Tuesday in Newton, Massachusetts, along with the 911 call and police radio transmission from the incident. Michael Conlon, 28, of Newton, was shot after he allegedly entered a candy store with a knife. The incident began when the owner of Indulge! candy store on Lincoln Street called…

Police shot and killed a man above a candy store he’d entered with a knife Tuesday in the Newton Highlands neighborhood of Newton, Massachusetts, prosecutors said. Several police officers were hospitalized after the incident, but none had serious injuries, District Attorney Marian Ryan said at a news conference Tuesday evening. The incident began when the owner of a candy...

A two-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the head at his home in Waterville, Maine, state police said. Waterville police received a 911 call about the shooting just before noon Saturday. Investigators determined that one of three siblings living in the Western Avenue home found the gun in the closet, loaded it and a round was…

State police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that took place at a Charlton, Massachusetts home Saturday night, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. said. Police responded to a 911 call at 7:15 p.m. to a home on Southbridge Road. When they arrived, a man was found dead from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A woman was…

A man is recovering after he was shot Friday night in Fall River, Massachusetts, authorities say. Police responded to a shooting at 227 Lawrence St. shortly after 10 p.m. Arriving officers found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound in the groin area, police said. Approximately 10 rounds were allegedly fired from a vehicle that fled the scene, according to…

The victim does not live at the complex where the shooting occurred, according to police, and investigators believe the people involved in the crime likely know each other. No arrests have been made yet.

The 24-year-old victim is expected to survive. A suspect has not been arrested, police said.

The Norwood Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Friday at the Commons at Windsor Gardens apartment complex.

An 18-year-old man was shot to death Tuesday evening in Malden, Massachusetts, according to authorities. State and local police were investigating at an apartment complex on Bowdoin Street, where authorities responded to a call shortly after 7 p.m. Officers located the man, who was suffering from gunshot wounds upon arrival to the scene. The victim, who was later identified as…

The incident occurred Tuesday night shortly after 7 p.m.

The Justice Department announced Tuesday that it would not bring federal criminal charges against two Cleveland police officers in the 2014 killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, saying video of the shooting was of too poor a quality for prosecutors to conclusively establish what had happened, NBC News reports.

A Rhode Island man was shot to death by his mother’s boyfriend Tuesday, police in Cranston said. After police were called to a B Street home shortly after 2:30 p.m., 41-year-old Paul Zoice was found unconscious with a gunshot wound. He was taken to Rhode Island hospital, where he died from his injuries. Zoice lived at the home with...

A man is dead after being shot by police Monday in Brockton, Massachusetts. Police said they responded shortly before 3 p.m. to a domestic violence situation on Overlook Avenue. Darren Duarte, a spokesperson from the Brockton Police Department, said a male suspect who was carrying a weapon was shot. The Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office confirmed around 5:30 p.m....

A police officer shot an armed man who was reportedly acting erratically in Hartford on Saturday night and authorities said the man has died of his injuries. According to a news release from the Chief of Hartford Police Jason Thody, police received a 911 call around 8:56 p.m. Saturday to report an armed man in the area of 25 Gilman…

A shooting has left one man dead and five others injured in Lynn, Massachusetts, Saturday evening, according to police. No arrests have yet been announced. Lynn police were called to the shooting around 5:35 p.m. in the area of Quincy Terrace and Washington Street. Police initially said two of the men who were shot have serious, life-threatening injuries. Four men…

Two of the six men who were shot are in critical condition, according to police.