Shooting Injures One Near MIT Sailing Pavilion

On Sunday evening, a report of shots fired near the MIT Sailing Pavilion in Cambridge prompted a swift response from Massachusetts State Police and Cambridge Police. The incident, linked to a road rage confrontation, occurred around 5:15 p.m., leading to a large police presence and the closure of Memorial Drive. Police took one suspect into custody, and while bullet holes were observed in one vehicle, authorities confirmed there is no ongoing threat to public safety. Witnesses expressed shock at the shooting's proximity to a well-frequented area, emphasizing concerns for pedestrian safety. Evidence markers were placed around the scene, with police conducting a thorough investigation. The situation has been described as surprising given the area's reputation for safety.