Shooting in Rockland Leaves One Injured

Rockland, Massachusetts, September 22, 2025

News Summary

A shooting incident occurred at the Executive House apartments on Market Street in Rockland, Massachusetts, leaving one person injured. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the thigh and was promptly transported to South Shore Hospital for treatment. Law enforcement has not reported any arrests, and the investigation remains ongoing as authorities attempt to ascertain whether the shooting was targeted or random. The usually quiet neighborhood is now shaken by this unsettling incident.

Rockland, Massachusetts

One person was shot in Rockland, Massachusetts, on Sunday. The shooting occurred at the Executive House apartments located on Market Street. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the thigh and was transported to South Shore Hospital for treatment. There has been no immediate update on the victim’s condition. Rockland police reported that no arrests have been made as of now, and the suspect involved in the shooting fled the scene in a vehicle. Authorities have not confirmed whether the shooting was targeted or random.

What happened (lead)

Police responded to a shooting at the Executive House apartments on Market Street after a report that one person had been shot. The injured person suffered a gunshot wound to the thigh and was taken to South Shore Hospital for medical evaluation and treatment. Law enforcement officials have not provided an update on the victim’s condition.

Immediate response and investigation

Law enforcement sources say multiple units arrived at the scene. Local reports indicate that Rockland police confirmed the presence of four cruisers at the scene, with additional units from Abbington assisting. No arrests have been made as of the latest update, and the suspect reportedly left the area by vehicle. The investigation remains active and ongoing, with investigators collecting evidence and speaking to potential witnesses.

Neighborhood reaction and context

The incident occurred in a neighborhood described by residents as normally quiet; the shooting has left local residents feeling unsettled. Officials have stated that further details regarding the shooting have not been released, and they have not confirmed whether the incident was targeted or random. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact the Rockland police department through official channels.

Supporting facts

• One person was shot in Rockland, Massachusetts, on Sunday.
• The shooting occurred at the Executive House apartments located on Market Street.
• The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the thigh.
• The victim was transported to South Shore Hospital for treatment.
• There has been no immediate update on the victim’s condition.
• Rockland police reported that no arrests have been made as of now.
• The suspect involved in the shooting fled the scene in a vehicle.
• Authorities have not confirmed whether the shooting was targeted or random.
• The incident has left residents in the normally quiet neighborhood feeling unsettled.
• James McCarthy, a local resident, reported seeing multiple police cruisers respond to the scene.
• Rockland police confirmed that there were four cruisers and additional units from Abbington present at the scene.
• The investigation into the incident is still active and ongoing.
• Further details regarding the shooting have not been released.

What to expect next

Investigators will continue to process the scene, review any available video or witness accounts, and follow leads to identify and locate the suspect. Police have not announced additional public safety measures at this time, and will provide updates as new verified information becomes available.

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