Randolph Shooting Under Police Investigation

RANDOLPH, MA — One person was injured during a shooting in Randolph Monday night.

At 7:28 p.m., police responded to a report of a shot person on Alfred Terrace. The victim, a 19-year-old Randolph man, was found with a gunshot wound on his upper leg. He was taken to Good Samaritan Medical Center in Brockton with serious but non life-threatening injuries, according to the Randolph Police Department.

A preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was shot while riding in a vehicle. The victim and a second man bailed out of the vehicle on Mill Street and made their way to Alfred Terrace. The second person was not injured.

Officers located a firearm on Moulton Terrace and observed three men running from that location. Investigators also found a quantity of marijuana at the scene on Alfred Terrace, police said.

Police believe that the victim and suspects know each other and that this was not a random act of violence.

The incident is under police investigation. Anyone with any information or who may have seen something suspicious is asked to call the Randolph Police Department at 781-963-1212.

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