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UPDATE: Victim in Paine Street Shooting Dies of Injuries

For Immediate Release: 5/9/2024 11:18 am

UPDATE 5/17/24: The victim of this shooting has died from his injuries. The incident will now be considered a homicide.

UPDATE: A sixteen-year-old male has been placed under arrest on a warrant in connection with this incident. He is charged with Armed Assault to Murder, Possession of a Loaded Firearm without a License to Carry, and Possession of Ammunition without an FID Card.

WPD Investigating After Male Was Shot on Paine Street

On April 30, 2024 at approximately 9:01pm, officers were dispatched to Paine Street for reports of a vehicle that had struck a house. Upon arrival, officers discovered that the male driver was suffering from a gunshot wound. He was transported to the hospital where he is being treated for his injuries.

This investigation is ongoing. If you have information about this incident, please send an anonymous text to 274637 TIPWPD + your message or send an anonymous web-based message at worcesterma.gov/police. Calls can also be made to the Worcester Police Detective Bureau at (508) 799-8651.

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