Gunshot Fired Near Tewksbury Motel: Police

TEWKSBURY, MA —A gunshot was fired toward three victims near the Motel 6 on Main Street in Tewksbury early Saturday morning, according to police.

Tewksbury Police Chief Ryan Columbus said police were called to the motel about 3:40 a.m. for a report of shots fired. He said officers investigating the report said that a shot was fired toward three victims with no injuries reported.

Police said the suspect fled the area prior to their arrival, according to witness reports.

Police said a preliminary investigation indicates this was not a random act of violence.