Crime & Safety

Man Shot in Arm on Otis Street Monday

The shooting occurred at about 7:50 p.m.

Police responded to Otis and Cross streets in East Somerville at about 7:50 p.m. Monday for a report of gunshots in the area, according to Somerville Police.

At the scene, a 25-year-old man appeared to have been shot in the left arm. His injury appeared to be non-life-threatening, and he was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, police said.

Police searched for the suspects, two Hispanic males in their late 20s, but were unable to locate them.

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Somerville Police and the Massachusetts State Police Ballistics Division are investigating the shooting. Anyone with information is asked to contact Somerville Police Det. Jonathon Thermidor at 617-625-1600 ext. 7231.

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