BREAKING: Shooting in New Bedford leaves one man hospitalized

New Bedford, MA – The New Bedford Police Department responded to a shooting incident this evening, February 26th, at approximately 6:00 PM in the area of Austin St. and Cedar St. The response was prompted by a ShotSpotter activation, indicating the discharge of a firearm.

Shortly after the incident, an adult male victim arrived at the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury. The New Bedford Police Department has not released further details about the victim’s identity or the specific nature of the injuries.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing and remains very active at this time. To report any relevant details, please contact the New Bedford Police Department.

This is an active investigation and we will update this story when new information is released. Carlos Felix was at the scene of the shooting: