3 minors charged in Norwood capturing – NBC Boston

Three minors are dealing with critical costs after a capturing final month in Norwood, Massachusetts.

The sufferer was lured to a location on Irving Avenue on Sept. 9 earlier than being shot within the torso, Norwood police mentioned Tuesday. Authorities didn’t say how critical that individual’s accidents had been.

Authorities mentioned the juvenile suspects, whose names weren’t launched, used “the pretense of a marijuana transaction” to rob the sufferer at gunpoint.

Police executed a search warrant on the Norwest Woods house advanced, discovering proof linking the suspects to the crime.

Two suspects are in custody, and authorities are searching for the third.

All three suspects are charged with armed assault with intent to rob or homicide, armed theft whereas masked and conspiracy to commit armed theft whereas masked. One in all them additionally faces assault and battery by firearm and different gun costs, whereas one other is charged with witness intimidation.

The suspects’ circumstances shall be heard in Dedham Juvenile Courtroom. No additional details about the proceedings was launched.

The capturing was not a random act and there’s not believed to be an ongoing risk to the general public, police mentioned.

“The Norwood Police Division stays dedicated to making sure the protection of the group and can proceed to pursue these concerned in acts of violence in our City,” Chief Christopher Padden mentioned in an announcement. “Norwood Police Detectives carried out a diligent {and professional} investigation on this case, and these three arrests are the direct end result.”

Anybody with details about the case is requested to name 781-856-6140.