WORCESTER, MA — State police are investigating a shooting that briefly closed a highway ramp in Worcester early Tuesday.
Troopers responded to reports of shots fired on the ramp from Interstate 290 westbound to Route 146 southbound at about 2 a.m. Officers located a victim and assisted in transporting the person to a hospital.
The ramp was closed while investigators processed the scene and was reopened at about 5 a.m. Police have not released the victim’s condition. The investigation remains active.
Quick facts
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Incident: Shooting that closed a highway ramp
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Location: I-290 westbound to Route 146 southbound, Worcester
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Time reported: About 2 a.m.
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Ramp reopened: About 5 a.m.
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Status: Active investigation, victim hospitalized
