Suspect arrested in shooting near Maverick Square MBTA Station

One person was taken to the hospital following an happening in the area of the Maverick Square MBTA Station in East Boston overnight personnel reported At approximately PM on Saturday May officers assigned to District A- East Boston observed gunfire in the area of Lewis Mall East Boston Upon arrival officers located a victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds The victim was transported by Boston EMS to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries During the preliminary examination officers identified and apprehended a suspect assumed to be involved in the event at the Maverick Square MBTA Station While placing the suspect into custody and during delivery several officers were assaulted Fortunately no injuries were broadcasted Boston Police Homicide Detectives responded to the scene and are actively reviewing This remains an open and ongoing inspection Further updates will be provided as additional information becomes available Thank you Officers could be seen scrutinizing a yellow smart car parked inside a taped-off area near the station Boston EMS certified one person was transported No additional information was without delay available This is a progressing news story stay with NEWS on-air and online for the latest details