Bullets fly again in Cambridge's Port; seven cars strafed

Cambridge Police study six cars parked astatine Main and Portland streets were deed with gunfire astir 2:10 a.m. - with different car parked a mates blocks distant astatine Portland and Harvard streets besides getting a caller slug hole.

No radical were hit, constabulary say.

One witnesser flagged down an Officer and reported seeing a sedan thrust up Main Street and instrumentality a close onto Columbia Street. At this time, determination person been nary arrests made successful relation with this shooting. Officers volition beryllium processing grounds from the gunshots, arsenic good arsenic securing a hunt warrant for 1 of the struck vehicles that had been taken into custody.

Police accidental that 9 of the eleven gunfire incidents successful Cambridge this twelvemonth person happened successful the Port - 5 since July 15.

Police person stepped up their patrols but person yet to seizure immoderate gun-happy suspect. Anybody with accusation connected the latest incidental oregon earlier ones tin interaction constabulary astatine 617-349-3300 oregon the anonymous extremity enactment by calling 617-349-3370 oregon texting 847411.

On Monday, acrophobic residents rallied extracurricular City Hall to request much action.

Earlier:
More gunfire successful Cambridge's Port neighborhood; weapon recovered, 8/1.
More gunfire successful Cambridge's Port neighborhood; fishy conveyance recovered crashed successful Somerville, 7/26.