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Police Investigate Shots Fired in Downtown Worcester

By Tom Marino | February 2, 2023
Last Updated: February 2, 2023

WORCESTER – At just before 11:30 AM on Thursday, police responded to a report of a shooting at the corner of Main Street and School Street.

The Worcester Police Department says the preliminary investigation indicates shots were fired at the location. No victim was immediately located.

School Street ends at Main Street, about a block away from the Worcester District Court.

The incident is under investigation. Police ask anyone with information to contact the Worcester Police Detective Bureau through one of the following methods:

  • Send an anonymous text to 274637 TIPWPD + your message
  • Send an anonymous web-based message at worcesterma.gov/police
  • Call the Worcester Police Detective Bureau at (508) 799-8651.

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