New Bedford Police Department investigating shooting in the South End that leaves two injured

At approximately 3:45am this morning the New Bedford Police Department responded to reports of gunshots off of Acushnet Avenue.

Upon arrival, police encountered an unknown male with a gunshot wound. He was immediately taken to St. Luke’s hospital for non-life threatening wounds. A second male with a gunshot wound was brought to St. Luke’s Hospital by a friend.

The New Bedford Police do not have a suspect in custody at this time and the incident is currently under investigation. If you have any information you can call the New Bedford Police anonymously at (508) 961-4584 or online here.