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.
Crime
Gunman Neutralized Following Shooting Incident at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York County, No Patient injured
Officials believe at least 2 law enforcement officers were injured in shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pennsylvania.
West Manchester Township, PA – Law enforcement officers have responded to a shooting incident at UPMC Memorial Hospital in West Manchester Township, York County.
According to Ted Czech, public information officer for the York County Office of Emergency Management/York County 911, the initial 911 call reporting an active threat at the hospital was received at 10:43 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Police swiftly responded to the scene, and officials have since confirmed that the threat has been neutralized.
Officials believe at least 2 law enforcement officers were injured in shooting.
A mobile command unit has been established outside the hospital, and law enforcement is actively investigating the incident.
A UPMC Memorial official released the following statement:
“We have received confirmed reports of a gunman at UPMC Memorial, and shots fired. The gunman is deceased, and no patients have been injured. The hospital is now secure. Law enforcement is on premises and is managing the situation. If you are an employee of UPMC Memorial and are not scheduled to work today, please stay home. A hotline has been established at 717-849-5338 or 717-849-5334 for families of patients seeking more information. Families of patients arriving on site should report to the parking lot of the OSS building across the street from the hospital.”
Despite the suspect being neutralized, law enforcement continues to monitor the hospital premises to ensure public safety.
Officials have not yet released details regarding the suspect, possible motives, or the total number of casualties.
As authorities conduct their investigation, a West Manchester Fire Department captain has advised journalists and bystanders to remain at a safe distance from the facility, as emergency teams continue securing the area.
This remains a developing story. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.