2 people shot in Jamaica Plain, police say

BOSTON — A 54-year-old person was rushed to a Boston hospital, among two people who were shot in the Jamaica Plain area of the city, police said.

The shooting occurred in the area of 928 Parker St. around 8:35 p.m. Wednesday.

Police said the victim sent to the hospital was shot in the face and hip.

A second person was also shot but refused to be taken to the hospital, police said.

Both victims were inside a car and were shot at by two suspects from outside the car.

Police say the shooting, which remains under investigation, is likely gang-related.

Further details were not released.

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