Medford (02155): A shooting occurred around 2 a.m. on Rockwell Avenue in Medford. A young person was shot and injured, but they are expected to recover. A 22-year-old man was quickly identified and arrested by police. He is now facing serious charges, including attempting to murder someone and possessing an illegal gun.
- BREAKING: A shooting occurred around 2 a.m. on Rockwell Avenue in Medford.
- IMPACT: Juvenile victim injured; non-life-threatening, suspect arrested
- SOURCE: “He’s facing armed assault to murder and gun charges.” – Medford Police
- ACTION: Witnesses asked to contact detectives at 781-391-6767
Brookline Police Custody Death: Later that day, a 40-year-old woman was discovered unconscious in custody at the Brookline Police Station. Sadly, she died. According to authorities, there were no signs of injuries. Her death is being investigated by the District Attorney’s Office to ensure that everything was handled correctly.
- BREAKING: Woman dies in Brookline Police custody, sparking investigation
- IMPACT: 40-year-old woman found unresponsive; death under review
- SOURCE: “No obvious trauma. DA investigating.” – Norfolk DA Michael Morrissey
- ACTION: Officials request public not to circulate footage or speculate
Hyperlocal Impact
Medford (02155):
The Shooting was occurred near Light Guard Drive & Rockwell Avenue around 2:00 AM
Brookline (02445):
The another incident was happened In-custody death reported at Brookline Police Station around 2:30 PM
Visual Proof:
Why This Matters Now
These two incidents come during a time of rising concern in Massachusetts over police accountability and gun violence. The Brookline case marks the second in-custody death in the state this year, while Medford sees its third youth-related shooting in two months.
Crisis Response & Resources
- Medford Police Tip Line: 781-391-6767
- Norfolk County DA Office (for Brookline case): NorfolkDA.com
- Mental Health Crisis Line: 1-877-382-1609
Official Guidance:
“If you saw anything in Medford overnight, please step forward.”
– Medford Police Department
“Let our investigation proceed respectfully and responsibly.”
– DA Michael Morrissey
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Update Log
- July 7, 10:00 AM: Corey Moore arraigned, held without bail
- July 7, 9:00 AM: Brookline Police confirm autopsy underway
