LYNN, MASS. (WHDH) - One man was flown to the hospital by medical helicopter overnight following a shooting in Lynn, officials said.

Officers responding to the area of Western Avenue and Arlington Street found a man suffering from a gunshot wound, police said.

He was flown to a Boston-area hospital. His condition has not been released.

A heavy police presence remained at the scene throughout the early morning as detectives collected evidence and canvassed the area.

No arrests have been made at this time.

This is a developing story; stay with 7News on air and online for the latest updates.

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