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1 arrested, others sought after gunfire in New Bedford

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — New Bedford police have made an arrest in a shooting incident from earlier this month, but say they’re still searching for more suspects.

 

Danielson Varela, 18, was taken into custody last Friday on charges of assault and battery by firearm, firing a gun within 500 feet of a building, and destruction of property.

 

Police said the shots were fired around noon on Thursday, Feb. 15, outside a convenience store on Brock Avenue.

 

No injuries were reported, but a vehicle was damaged, according to police.

 

Read more at wpri.com.

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