Crime & Safety
28-Year-Old Woman Shot In Brockton: Police
Police said they rushed to the scene on Menlo Street Monday night and found the 28-year-old and a male inside the parked SUV.
BROCKTON, MA — A 28-year-old woman was found sitting in an SUV with a gunshot wound Monday night after Brockton Police received multiple calls about the sound of gunfire and a vehicle speeding down the street, the department confirmed to Patch Tuesday morning.
The first gunfire alert came through at 10:53 p.m. from SpotShotter, the city's electronic gunshot detection system, which identified several rounds fired on Menlo Street, according to police.
Police said they rushed to the scene and found the 28-year-old and a male inside the parked SUV. Officers treated the woman at the scene before EMS took her to the hospital with "non-life-threatening injuries," police said.
Find out what's happening in Brocktonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Anyone with information is urged to call Brockton Police detectives at 508-941-0234 as the shooting remains under investigation.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
