Five shots fired near Monte Park in New Bedford

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New Bedford police officers were dispatched to the area of Acushnet Avenue and Russell Street on reports of shots fired around 1am. Shot Spotter indicated 4 shots in that area. Officers located 5 spent .40 cal shell casings as result of a preliminary investigation. .40 cal bullets are generally associated with a Smith & Wesson handgun. No Damage or Injuries were reported.

Police are continuing to investigate the incident and are asking anyone with information to call our tip line at 508-992-7463 or tip@newbedfordpd.com

About Michael Silvia

Served 20 years in the United States Air Force. Owner of New Bedford Guide.

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3 comments

  1. Wow what a great place to live. Kudos to the people always talking about this place like it’s a paradise perfect for raising children in. WAKE UP!!!

    • Been here for 17 years North End ,I can’t wait to get the hell out of this DUMP!!

    • I’ve lived in the west end of new bedford my entire life.. I’m 30 years old.. Been to about 19 funerals for friends I grew up with bc of gang violence..this place is a TERRIBLE place to raise your children I have 3 of my own and trying hard to get away from here.. My brother was shot in his face last year ..dead at 24…whoever is glorifying new Bedford is a lying asshole… I love it bc it’s home and my family is here but other than that it’s a Shit hole that breeds violence and drugs ..be happy your not from here…

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