Overview
- Spencer police said they are conducting an active investigation at the Spencer Fair Shopping Center and urged the public to avoid the area.
- MassDOT reported that Route 9 between West Main Street and South Spencer Road was temporarily closed for the investigation.
- A store employee told NewsCenter 5 they heard what sounded like gunshots and saw someone they believed was armed.
- Police have not announced an arrest, and local reports say the alleged shooter may be at large.
- The Charlton Fire Department said its units were staging at the Spencer Fire Station while Spencer Fire handled an active incident at the Big Y Plaza.