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Salem Police say Friday night shooting that hurt 2 was not random

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SALEM, Mass. — Salem Police are investigating what they said appears to be a targeted shooting Friday night in Salem.

Police responded at 9:18 p.m. to Park and Palmer Street after multiple 911 calls reported a shooting. They found a 40-year-old man from Salem and 21-year-old woman from Danvers suffering from gunshot wounds.

Officers provided aid and both were brought to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

There are no suspects. Police said there is no threat to the public.

Anyone with information on this incident is urged to call the Salem Police Criminal Investigations Division (CID) at (978) 745-9700 or the anonymous tip line at (978) 619-5627. You do not need to give your name.

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