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Medford Police Investigating Shooting on June 26

On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at approximately 8:00 pm, the Somerville Police responded to CHA Hospital in Somerville regarding a report of a male who had arrived at the hospital with a gunshot wound to his upper torso. The initial investigation by the Somerville Police Department revealed that the incident took place on a part of East Albion Street in Medford, just over the Somerville line. The Medford Police Detective Unit was then notified and initiated their investigation. Surveillance video from the investigation indicates that the incident occurred on June 26, 2024, at approximately 7:57 pm, and shows multiple suspects fleeing towards Somerville after the shooting.

One of the vehicles involved is a 2023 gray Toyota Prius with black rims and a license plate of MA 2RGV42. Another vehicle of interest that was in the immediate area at the time of the incident is believed to be a 2011-2013 silver or gray Lexus CT Hybrid.

The victim in this case is currently in stable condition.

If you live in the area of Leyden St, Leyden Ave, Sanger St, Joseph St, Edward St, etc., and have surveillance footage from this time period or any additional information about this incident, please contact Detective Mike Pellegrino at 781-391-6767 x3244 or Detective Chris Coughlin x3248.

While there is currently no known threat to the surrounding areas, we urge residents to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the Medford Police Department. In case of an emergency that poses a direct risk to public safety, please dial 911 for immediate assistance. For non-emergency reports, please call 781-395-1212.

Vehicle #1: 2023 silver Toyota Prius with black rims, license plate MA 2RGV4

Vehicle #2: 2011-2013 silver Lexus CT Hybrid