Crime & Safety
Still Wanted: Framingham Police Seek Shooting Suspect
The Boston man is wanted on an attempted murder charge, according to police.
FRAMINGHAM, MA — Framingham police are asking for help from the public to find a Boston man wanted in connection to a Dec. 29 shooting.
Framingham police are seeking Alex Mercado, 40, on weapons charges and a charge of attempted murder. Mercado last lived in the Roslindale neighborhood, according to public records.
WANTED: Axel Mercado, age 40, 6'2" - 325 lbs - Bald - Brown eyes. Axel is wanted by the Framingham Police Department for Attempted Murder and Firearms charges in connection to a shooting in our city on December 29, 2020. pic.twitter.com/6Je6tX5Tkd
— Framingham Police (@FraminghamPD) February 15, 2021
Police believe Mercado is armed. If you see him, contact Framingham police at 508-872-1212.
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