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Boston police investigate shooting of teenager in Roxbury

Boston Police investigating shooting in Roxbury
Boston Police investigating shooting in Roxbury 00:25

BOSTON - A teenage boy was rushed to the hospital after he was shot in Roxbury Wednesday night.

He was found on Rockland Street just after 7 p.m. His injuries are not life-threatening.

Boston EMS said while on the way to the scene, someone threw a rock at a supervisor's SUV, cracking the windshield. The rock was thrown in the area of the homeless encampments near Mass and Cass.

The investigation into the shooting and the vandalism of the Boston EMS SUV is underway.  

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