A child and mother had been discovered shot in Dorchester driveway late final night time in what the police commissioner is looking a “heinous” and “cowardly” act.
He’s additionally asking for the general public’s assist — “we really need the public’s help and support on this one a great deal.” That features any video.
Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert at 11:39 p.m. on Monday to an deal with on Stratton Avenue and located an grownup feminine and a “baby/toddler” affected by gunshot wounds at an outdoor crime scene,” police stated.
Each victims had been transported to an area hospital. The newborn’s accidents are thought-about life-threatening. The grownup feminine has non-life-threatening accidents.
The “suspect/shooter” fled the scene and no arrests have been made, police added.
“This is a pretty heinous act in general, pretty cowardly,” Cox stated of the taking pictures. “I can’t think of any reason why somebody would want to shoot a female and young child for any reason.”
Cox stated on the scene round 1 a.m. that the taking pictures was in a “driveway area” and police are “canvassing the area.” He’s additionally asking for the general public’s assist. Trauma groups had been additionally on scene to assist.
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