Woman Critically Wounded In Shooting Outside Chelsea Home
CHELSEA (CBS) – A woman is in critical condition after she was shot in Chelsea.
The 42-year-old woman was shot twice outside a home on Clark Avenue just before midnight. She was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital, where she spent the night with wounds to her left forearm and chest. Detectives say it was not a random attack.
"A vehicle, possibly a Honda, pulled up, some words were exchanged and shots were fired," Police Captain Keith Houghton told WBZ-TV.
An investigation is underway after and overnight shooting on Clark Ave in #Chelsea. @CityofChelseaPD confirm one female victim was shot. This morning several bullet holes are visible around the now cleared scene. @wbz pic.twitter.com/ZqRdEEePY4
— Michelle Fisher (@MichelleFisher) August 28, 2018
They're looking for a gray four-door Honda with tinted windows. Investigators say there were two people in the car.
Anyone with information should call Chelsea Police at 617-466-4800.
"Everything is usually quiet, everybody knows each other around this neighborhood so it's something we haven't seen in a while," resident Erick Deblas told WBZ.