BROCKTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Police are investigating after two men were injured in a shooting inside a hotel in Brockton on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
Officers responding to a report of shots fired near the Westgate Mall around 1:40 p.m. learned a 21-year-old man and a 19-year-old man had been shot inside the Holiday Inn, according to the Brockton Police Department.
The 19-year-old walked out of the hotel and was found wounded near the mall, police said. A second gunshot victim was found inside the hotel.
Both men were taken to Good Samaritan Hospital.
Plymouth District Attorney Timothy Cruz said that one of the victims suffered life-threatening injuries.
No arrests have made in connection with the shooting.
No additional information was immediately available.
Detectives assigned to the Plymouth District Attorney’s Office are assisting Brockton police with an investigation.
DA Tim Cruz updating the media on a shooting incident involving two men shot in Brockton. One victim has a life threatening wound. Cruz does not believe there is any danger to the public. pic.twitter.com/CyMo6cmeVa
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Cruz said he does not believe there is a danger to the public at this time.
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