According to police, the suspects referred to victim by name. Braintree Police Department - Facebook With the exception of the lower backstrap of the BB gun, police say it is virtually indistinguishable from a real Walther P99 firearm. BRAINTREE, MASS. Police responded at 7:40 p.m. to a residence on Bickford Road, where they. Asked if she has a message for those involved, the mother responded. Police called the incident targeted and isolated, and shared surveillance images taken of people outside the home and the car. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. It wasn't immediately clear if anything was taken or what kind of online activity may have motivated the attack. n. armed cop. An online video gaming dispute may have led to an armed home invasion involving three men on Tuesday in Braintree, authorities said. He died one day later. We have been in contact with the police and have been advised that it is safe for the children to be released to go home.". Police responded to a residence on Bickford Road just after 7:30 p.m. where they found two residents outside the home. Armed home invasion in Braintree over online gaming dispute leaves two BRAINTREE (CBS) -- An hours-long standoff in Braintree on Friday ended with an armed suspect taken into custody. Live: Serious incident sees armed police descend on Braintree road 6 were here. Anyone with information should call police at 410-396-2422 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup. BRAINTREE, MA A stand-off that started before 11 a.m. Friday ended when an armed man who barricaded himself in an apartment surrendered to Braintree police. Check back for updates as more information becomes available. An Essex Police spokesman has confirmed that officers were called at around 1.20pm to reports of a man with a crossbow in Bailey Bridge Road, Braintree. Police officers and ambulances are seen in Braintree after a shooting left two officers hurt. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. The rider of the moped, a man in his 50s, has been taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police closed Elm Street between Church and Washington streets as the situation unfolded. BRAINTREE, Mass An unidentified person was taken into custody by authorities on Saturday after a report of an armed and barricaded person on Elm Street in Braintree drew a heavy police response, including a SWAT team, according to state and local police. (Copyright (c) 2022 Sunbeam Television. Videos taken at the scene show armed police along with dog units in the area responding to an incident. The mother said her 17-year-old son was playing the online game Minecraft when a conversation with other unidentified players escalated. It is understood that at least four police cars, an Essex Police dog unit, unmarked police cars and officers armed with guns were dealing with an incident in Manor Street, Braintree at around 3pm on Sunday (August 5) afternoon. A man was hit in the face in an armed home invasion in Braintree, Massachusetts, Tuesday night, according to police, asking for the public's help finding the three men who sped away from the home.