A man has died after being shot in the city of Norwood on Saturday afternoon. Police responded quickly to an emergency call around 2 p.m., where they found a male victim with a gunshot wound at the scene, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital, Needham Memorial Hospital, but unfortunately, he passed away there. The investigation is now underway, and police are working closely with Massachusetts State Police to try and piece together what happened.
Norwood Police Chief Christopher Padden has confirmed that the incident does not pose an immediate threat to the public. He assured residents that they can feel safe while the investigation continues.
Details of the shooting remain scarce at this time. The DA's office released a brief statement confirming the victim's identity, but no other information is available.
The police are continuing their work to gather evidence and speak with witnesses in an effort to understand the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting. As the investigation unfolds, more information may become available.
The victim was rushed to a local hospital, Needham Memorial Hospital, but unfortunately, he passed away there. The investigation is now underway, and police are working closely with Massachusetts State Police to try and piece together what happened.
Norwood Police Chief Christopher Padden has confirmed that the incident does not pose an immediate threat to the public. He assured residents that they can feel safe while the investigation continues.
Details of the shooting remain scarce at this time. The DA's office released a brief statement confirming the victim's identity, but no other information is available.
The police are continuing their work to gather evidence and speak with witnesses in an effort to understand the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting. As the investigation unfolds, more information may become available.