TAUNTON — Chief Edward Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday.
Taunton Police and Fire responded to 450 Somerset Ave. at approximately 5:30 p.m. for a report of a person shot.
Upon arrival, first responders located a 19-year-old male suffering a gunshot wound to the chest.
The victim was transported by Brewster Ambulance to a trauma center with serious injuries.
The incident remains under investigation by the Taunton Police Detective Division, with assistance being provided by the Plymouth County Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to call Taunton Police Detectives at 508-821-1475.
