A Massachusetts man is facing multiple charges after he accidentally shot his friend inside a Woburn home on Saturday, according to police. Investigators say 22-year-old Alec Augustino Braz, of Woburn, was showing a new gun to friends inside a Mt. Pleasant Street home when it was unintentionally discharged. A 19-year-old Woburn man was shot in the neck as a result. Sign up for our Newsletters The victim was taken to an area hospital at about.
Members of the Woburn Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police are investigating what officials are calling a home invasion and possible burglary attempt. The incident happened just before 3 p.m. Saturday on Mount Pleasant Street in Woburn. Sign up for our Newsletters Neighbors tell NewsCenter 5's Ted Wayman that they heard what sounded like gunfire. Shortly afterward, they say someone who lives in the home was taken to Lahey.