Crime & Safety

Man Found Shot In Parked Car, Dies In Hospital: Worcester Police

Police said the man was unresponsive when they found him in the car.

Worcester police said the man had several gunshot wounds.
Worcester police said the man had several gunshot wounds. (Samantha Mercado/ Patch Staff)

WORCESTER, MA — Worcester police found a man in a parked car on Monday night who had been shot several times, police said he was unresponsive when they arrived. The man died in the hospital later that night.

Police got a call about an unresponsive man in a parked car on Russell Street at 10 p.m. on Monday. They found the man in a green Ford Escape with several gunshot wounds.

He was transported to the hospital but soon after arriving, the man died. The investigation into how he was shot and who shot him 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.