BOSTON — A 54-year-old person was rushed to a Boston hospital, among two people who were shot in the Jamaica Plain area of the city, police said.
The shooting occurred in the area of 928 Parker St. around 8:35 p.m. Wednesday.
Police tell me 2 people were shot while sitting inside their vehicle behind a housing complex in #JamaicaPlain 1 victim was shot in the face and the hip and was sent to the hospital while the other refused medical attention @boston25
— Julie Leonardi (@JulieLeonardiTV) August 1, 2019
Police said the victim sent to the hospital was shot in the face and hip.
A second person was also shot but refused to be taken to the hospital, police said.
Car windows shot out behind police tape on Parker Street, we’re working to learn more information from police @boston25 pic.twitter.com/z5ssJcvPm2
— Julie Leonardi (@JulieLeonardiTV) August 1, 2019
Both victims were inside a car and were shot at by two suspects from outside the car.
Police say the shooting, which remains under investigation, is likely gang-related.
Further details were not released.
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