Suspect arrested in shooting near Maverick Square MBTA Station

One person was taken to the hospital following an occurrence in the area of the Maverick Square MBTA Station in East Boston overnight officers noted At approximately PM on Saturday May officers assigned to District A- East Boston observed gunfire in the area of Lewis Mall East Boston Upon arrival officers located a victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds The victim was transported by Boston EMS to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries During the preliminary inspection officers identified and apprehended a suspect inferred to be involved in the case at the Maverick Square MBTA Station While placing the suspect into custody and during delivery several officers were assaulted Fortunately no injuries were shared Boston Police Homicide Detectives responded to the scene and are actively probing This remains an open and ongoing inquiry Further updates will be provided as additional information becomes available Thank you Officers could be seen scrutinizing a yellow smart car parked inside a taped-off area near the station Boston EMS ratified one person was transported No additional information was right away available This is a progressing news story stay with NEWS on-air and online for the latest details