BOSTON (WHDH) - A Boston man accused of opening fire in Roxbury early Friday morning is facing weapons charges, police said.
Officers responding to a report of shots fired in the area of 42 Brook Ave. about 3:03 a.m. found evidence of an incident in the area, according to Boston police.
As they were searching the area, police say they noticed a man peaking out of the second-floor window of a house witnesses said the suspect ran into.
After determining that the man, who was found under a bed, didn’t live in the house, Carlos Barros, 32, was arrested on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition, carrying a loaded firearm, and discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling.
Police say a loaded gun was found discarded in a closet inside the house.
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