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39-Year-Old Worcester Man Arrested for Main Street Shooting

By Tom Marino | January 17, 2023
Last Updated: January 17, 2023

WORCESTER – Police announced on Tuesday the arrest of a man on several charges in connection with a shooting on Main Street on Sunday.

At around 11:15 AM on Sunday, police responded to the scene of a reported gunshot victim near 925 Main St. Officers located a 22-year-old man with gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital.

On Tuesday, police arrested Javier Pena, 39, of Worcester. He faces charges of:

  • Improperly Storing a Firearm;
  • Assault and Battery with a Firearm;
  • Armed Assault and Battery by a Firearm;
  • Aggravated Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon with Serious Bodily Injury;
  • Armed Assault to Murder;
  • Unlawful Possession of a Loaded Firearm;
  • Possession of a Large Capacity Firearm;
  • Carrying a Loaded Firearm without a License;
  • Carrying a Firearm without a License; and
  • Possession of Ammunition without an FID Card.

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