One dead in Cambridge shooting


Cambridge Police are investigating a fatal shooting near the intersection of Broadway and Norfolk Street early Saturday morning.

Around 5:30 a.m., Cambridge Emergency Communications received a call for a person laying on the ground near the intersection of Broadway and Norfolk Street. Officers were dispatched to the area, and Paramedics from the Cambridge Fire department declared the person dead on scene. The victim had an apparent gunshot wound, according to Cambridge police.

There were not many details initially released, but an active investigation is underway by the Cambridge police, Middlesex District Attorney’s office and Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the Middlesex District Attorney’s office.

Additional information will be shared when it becomes available.

Police are asking anyone with information surrounding this incident to contact the Cambridge police department at (617) 349-3300.