West Somerville
Chaos in Somerville: Chase, shots, residents urged to stay indoors
By adamg - 1/8/13 - 12:20 amA car chase involving four kids from Charlestown ended with a crash on Leonard Street around 10:40 p.m. - after shots were fired on Gilman Street around 9 p.m. Three of the people in the car were arrested, but one fled, sparking a manhunt that brought in State Police and the State Police helicopter and prompted the city to issue this request:
Police pursuit of possibly armed suspect in W. Somerville Tufts/Powderhouse area is under way. If in the area, please stay inside.
Around 11:20 p.m., the city reported the last of the suspects is now in custody.
