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Police searching for two suspects following shooting in Boston suburb – Metro US

Police searching for two suspects following shooting in Boston suburb

Police searching for two suspects following shooting in Boston suburb
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Police in Lowell are reportedly searching for two suspects in connection to a shooting that left one injured Thursday evening.

Two gunmen opened fire on downtown Lowell near Central Street around 7 p.m. before taking off in a black Subaru, WHDH reported.

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Sources told The Lowell Sunthe shooting left a 19-year-old victim with a stomach wound. However, Lowell Police Superintendent William Taylor did not confirm the victim’s injury. The victim was reportedly taken for treatment to a Boston trauma center around 7:30 p.m.

According to police sources, cited by The Lowell Sun, one suspect was wearing a black hoodie and the other was wearing a baseball cap. The Lowell Sun also reported that, according to a police radio broadcast, the car seen fleeing the scene had Massachusetts plates with the number 141XDI.

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Lowell Police ask for anyone with information regarding this incident to call 978-937-3200 or Crimestoppers at 978-459-TIPS (8477). Anonymous tips can also submitted to police via the MyPD app for smartphones.