Cambridge Police Recover Blank Shell Casings After Gunshots Reported

The caller and e-mailer both reported hearing multiple shots and a vehicle driving away, but no description of the vehicle or a possible suspect(s) was provided.  There are currently no reported injuries or victims. 

The investigation into this incident is ongoing.

Cambridge Police previously alerted citizens of the recovery of a blank shell casing in the area of Harvard Street and Davis Street on Tuesday, February 2^nd at approximately 6:45 p.m. Residents reported hearing a motor vehicle screeching and speeding away after the gunshots were fired. On Monday, February 22^nd at approximately 9:40 p.m., officers with the Cambridge Police recovered two blank shell casings in the area of Windsor Street and Harvard Street. The Cambridge Police continue to actively investigate these incidents.

If anyone has any information related to any of these incidents, they are asked to call the Cambridge Police at 617-349-3300. Those who wish to provide information anonymously may dial the Cambridge Police Anonymous Crime Tip Hotline at 617-349-3359 and leave a message.  Anonymous tips may also be sent via the Cambridge Police MyPD mobile app or via text message to 847411. Begin your text with TIP650 and then type your message.  To send anonymous tips via email, visit www.CambridgePolice.org/Tips.

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