ATTLEBORO, MASS. (WHDH) - Officials have launched a murder investigation after one man died from a gunshot wound in Attleboro.
Police received a 9-1-1 call late Monday night after someone from inside a South Avenue home reported hearing multiple gunshots.
Officers responded to the scene and discovered a 34-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.
Officials transported the man to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The victim has been identified as Thomas Pomare, 34 of Santa Barbara, California.
The police chief said that this incident may have been related to a marijuana distribution operation.
Police have not released specific details about any potential suspects at this time. However, witnesses said that a burgundy Jeep fled the area with possibly two people inside of it, police said.
The Bristol County District Attorney’s office says the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Attleboro Police.
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