A teenage boy has died after being shot in Worcester Thursday night and a juvenile suspect has been arrested, police said.
The 17-year-old boy was found wounded near the intersection of Millbury and Lafayette streets about 6:10 p.m. Thursday night, Worcester police said. He was rushed to the hospital but his death was announced Friday morning.
Neither the victim nor the suspect have been publicly identified.
The investigation was ongoing as of Friday morning, police said, asking anyone with information to contact them at 508-799-8651, by texting 274637 (TIPWPD) or on worcesterma.gov/police.
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