Crime & Safety

Dedham Police Address Gunshots Heard On Needham Street, No Threat

Neighbors thought they heard gunshots on the street but police say they do not believe there is a threat to the neighborhood.

DEDHAM, MA — Dedham police are investigating after gunshots were heard on Needham Street on July 13.

Shortly after the shots were heard, neighbors told police a nearby pool started leaking water.

Officers investigated for several days, trying to gather surveillance footage from the surrounding homes to see what happened. Dedham police said on Saturday they don't have enough evidence to "support criminal charges against a specific person."

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Police said they do not believe there is a threat to the neighborhood but are continuing to investigate.

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