Braintree police are currently investigating an incident after a man was shot on Friday afternoon at an apartment complex. According to the authorities, the shooting occurred at the Ridge at Blue Hills at 800 West Street around 3 p.m. Boston 25 News reported that a male victim was discovered with a gunshot wound to the leg.
As the victim was being treated on scene, his injuries were deemed not life-threatening before being transported to a nearby hospital for additional evaluation. Still awaiting arrest, the police have said there's no ongoing threat to the public, as noted by 7NEWS.
Details regarding the circumstances that led to the shooting or potential suspects involved have not been disclosed at this time. The Braintree Police Department has not released additional information. For the latest updates, the public is encouraged to stay informed through local news outlets.
