WORCESTER—Worcester police are investigating a shooting that left a 31-year-old man wounded Monday evening near the intersection of Water and Harrison streets.
According to a police announcement, officers and detectives responded to the area at about 6:10 p.m. for a report of a gunshot victim. They arrived to find a Worcester man with a gunshot wound to the chest. He was taken to a local hospital, where he is expected to survive, police said.
The shooting is believed to be an isolated incident, according to the announcement.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Worcester Police Detective Bureau at 508-791-8651. Anonymous tips may be submitted by texting 274637 with the keyword TIPWPD and a message, or through the web-based form at worcesterma.gov/police.
