Brockton teenager shot on River Street, left with 'serious' injuries
BROCKTON – A teenager was injured following a shooting on River Street on Thursday afternoon, police said.
Shortly after noon, police responded to a report of shots fired in the vicinity of River Street, said police Detective Lt. Paul Bonanca.
When officers arrived, they found a 17-year-old suffering from a "serious gunshot wound," Bonanca said. The victim was transported to an area hospital. The teenager's condition wasn't immediately known on Friday, but the Plymouth County district attorney's office confirmed the incident wasn't a fatal shooting.
Due to the victim being a minor, Bonanca said police were unable to provide more details regarding the shooting.
The investigation remains ongoing. Police are investigating the shooting, but have not yet arrested any suspects.
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