Crime
21-year-old Angel Nieves killed in Cambridge shooting
Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred late Monday night in Cambridge, resulting in the death of a 21-year-old man from Springfield.
According to a joint statement from Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Cambridge Police Commissioner Christine Elow, Cambridge police responded to reports of multiple gunshots on Clifton Street at approximately 11:30 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim, identified as Angel Nieves, 21, of Springfield, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds outside a residence.
Nieves was immediately transported to Mount Auburn Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Preliminary findings from law enforcement indicate that the incident was isolated, suggesting it may not pose an ongoing threat to the public.
The investigation remains active and is being conducted collaboratively by the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, the Cambridge Police Department, and the Massachusetts State Police Detective Unit.
Authorities have not released information regarding potential suspects or motives at this time.
Police are urging anyone with information related to the shooting to come forward. Tips can be submitted anonymously to assist in the investigation.
This tragic incident highlights the ongoing concern about gun violence, and the Cambridge Police Department has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the safety of the community while thoroughly investigating this case.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
City of Hammond, Louisiana — At approximately 11:50 p.m. on February 24, 2026, officers with the Hammond Police Department responded to a report of shots fired involving one possible victim.
Upon arrival, officers located a 14-year-old juvenile female, identified as Tyronai Reed, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Emergency medical assistance was rendered at the scene, and she was transported to North Oaks Health System for treatment.
Despite life-saving efforts, Reed later succumbed to her injuries.
Detectives assigned to the department’s Criminal Investigations Division launched an immediate homicide investigation.
During the course of their investigation, authorities identified 18-year-old Demontez Treyvon “Trey” Robinson of Hammond as a suspect in the shooting.
While actively working the case, officers observed a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and conducted a traffic stop.
Robinson was identified as the driver of the vehicle and was taken into custody without incident.
Robinson was transported to the Criminal Investigations Division for questioning. According to investigators, Robinson admitted that the firearm discharged while he was handling or “playing with” it, resulting in the single round striking the 14-year-old victim.
Robinson was subsequently booked into the Hammond City Jail on one count of Negligent Homicide.
Authorities emphasize that the investigation remains in its early stages and additional details may be released as they become available.
Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact Detective Corey Morse with the Hammond Police Department Criminal Investigations Division at 985-277-5758 or via email at morse_cm@hammond.org. Tips may also be submitted through the department’s official Facebook page or anonymously through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245.
Individuals providing information may be eligible for a cash reward. Authorities urge members of the community to assist in the ongoing investigation.