A Holyoke shooting left a man seriously injured in July 2025. Jeyver Pabon-Flores, of West Springfield, was later arrested and charged in connection with the shooting.
According to MassLive, Pabon-Flores faced felony charges including attempted murder and mayhem. The victim was shot and taken to a hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries.
Gunfire Detected by ShotSpotter on Sargeant Street
The shooting happened in July 2025, when Holyoke police responded to 27 Sargeant Street around 2:30 a.m. on July 24 after a ShotSpotter alert reported gunfire.
Arrest Came Three Weeks Later in Springfield
Holyoke detectives, working alongside state and federal partners, arrested Pabon-Flores the following month at an apartment block on Wilcox Street in Springfield, according to MassLive. That outlet's reporting from August 2025 described Pabon-Flores as 21 years old and facing felony charges including attempted murder and mayhem.
The same MassLive report detailed the early morning timeline of the attack, noting that Holyoke police went to 27 Sargeant Street around 2:30 a.m. on July 24 after the ShotSpotter alert came in.
Massachusetts Law Defines Serious Bodily Injury
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 265, Section 15A, defines assault and battery with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious bodily injury as using a dangerous weapon to commit an assault and battery that causes serious bodily injury. A related charge, assault by means of a dangerous weapon under Chapter 265, Section 15B, carries a penalty of up to five years in state prison, a fine of up to $1,000, or up to two and a half years in jail.
