Somerville

Teenager hospitalized after shooting and rollover crash in Somerville

Multiple agencies were investigating the crash on Allston Street Friday night

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A crash in Somerville, Massachusetts, late Friday night left behind a widespread scene for investigators.

Somerville Police say they responded to reports of shots fired and a car rolled over at around 6:30 p.m.

It happened on Allston Street, just off McGrath Highway.

Authorities say they found a 17-year-old with two gunshot wounds when they arrived.

The victim was sent to a local hospital, police say.

Authorities say the people involved fled in a reportedly stolen vehicle and strucka parked car, causing it to roll over. Afterwards, the occupants escaped on foot.

The hood of the car was smashed in on the ground. One sneaker could also be seen on the sidewalk and a parked white van appeared to have been sideswiped.

The incident is under investigation.

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