Cambridge shootings: Two people sent to hospital with arm injuries

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Police are investigating after two separate shootings in Cambridge sent two people to the hospital.

The first shooting happened at 12:17 a.m. on Cambridge Street and Fifth Street on Saturday morning.

A Cambridge man was shot in his arm while sitting in a car, and was taken to the hospital for his injuries, which weren't deemed to be life-threatening.

The second shooting happened about one hour later at 1:23 a.m. on Washington Street and Cherry Street, where another man was shot in the arm.

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The Somerville native was also taken to the hospital, and his injuries were also not thought to be life-threatening.

Several shell casings were found in the area in both shootings, and two cars and one home on Cherry Street were hit by bullets in the incident.

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