5 people shot, including 2 juveniles, in Dorchester
BOSTON – Five people, including two juveniles, were shot Sunday night in Dorchester. One of the young victims suffered life-threatening injuries.
The shooting happened just after 8:30 p.m. outside the Franklin Field housing complex at 50 Ames Street. The five victims included three adults and two victims under the age of 18.
"I'm angry; I'm upset as a Mom," Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said at a press conference late Sunday. "I'm praying with all my heart for those in the hospital to recover."
"We need the help of our community here," District Attorney Kevin Hayden said. "We hope that someone will step forward with information."
Authorities offered no details on what may have led up to the violent incident.
