Statement: Ongoing Investigation in Wakefield

The Middlesex District Attorney’s Office and Wakefield Police have confirmed the investigation into an incident that occurred today at an Otis Street residence. Wakefield Police responded to the residence and located a woman deceased in what appears to be a homicide. Additional officers were called to the scene. During the incident a male was shot by Wakefield police. The man was transported to an area hospital. No police officers were seriously injured. Updates will be provided as they are available.