Overview
- Essex County District Attorney Paul Tucker’s office said the teen was arraigned Tuesday in Salem Juvenile Court on charges including armed assault with intent to murder and assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon causing serious bodily injury.
- Beverly police responded to reports of shots fired at a Simon Street home around 7:15–7:17 p.m. Saturday and found a woman with gunshot wounds.
- The victim was transported by medical helicopter to Massachusetts General Hospital, and her condition has not been disclosed.
- Investigators from Beverly Police and Massachusetts State Police continue to probe the case, and authorities say there is no ongoing threat to the public.
- Because the defendant is a juvenile, officials are withholding the teen’s name and say no further information will be released.