FRAMINGHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Police are searching for a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting in Framingham.
Axel Mercado, 40, is wanted for attempted murder and various firearms charges in connection with a Dec. 29 shooting, according to the Framingham Police Department.
He is described as 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs about 325 pounds. He is bald and has brown eyes.
Mercado should be considered armed and dangerous.
Anyone with information is urged to call police.
WANTED: Axel Mercado, age 40, 6'2" – 325 lbs – Bald – Brown eyes. Axel is wanted by the Framingham Police Department for Attempted Murder and Firearms charges in connection to a shooting in our city on December 29, 2020. pic.twitter.com/6Je6tX5Tkd
— Framingham Police (@FraminghamPD) February 15, 2021
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