Dec 03, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Two suspects were arrested in connection with a shooting on Union Street in Springfield early Tuesday morning. At around 1:55 a.m. officers were called to the area of the 400 block of Union Street for a ShotSpotter activation. Upon arrival, officers observed three people near the intersection of Union Street and Walnut Street and stopped to speak with them. Man charged with kidnapping after vehicle suspected in Chicopee shooting pursued by police Police say that a firearm could be seen coming out of one individual's hoodie pocket and detained 21-year-old Rashae McKinney of Springfield. Officers seized a loaded ghost gun with 9 rounds of ammunition capable of holding 17 rounds and additional loose ammunition. The second individual began to run away while holding his waistband but was quickly captured by officers. Police recovered a stolen firearm that was loaded from 21-year-old Brian Grant of Springfield and located oxycodone, clonazepam and dextroamphetamine inside his fanny pack. The third individual was identified and released. During the investigation, a shell casing was found in the area where the ShotSpotter activation occurred. Brian Grant Rashae McKinney Brian Grant is charged with the following: Carrying a Loaded Firearm without a License Discharging a Firearm within 500 Feet of a Building Carrying a Firearm without a License Resisting Arrest Possession of a Class B Drug Possession of a Class E Drug Receiving Stolen Property Less than $1200 Rashae McKinney is charged with the following: Carrying a Loaded Large Capacity Firearm on a Public Way Discharging a Firearm within 500 Feet of a Building Carrying a Firearm without a License Resisting Arrest Possession of Ammunition without an FID Card Local News Headlines WEATHER ALERT: Snow Wednesday evening through Thursday morning Marcotte Ford donates $10K in gifts to families in need Local organizations participate in ‘Giving Tuesday’ in hopes of gaining community support & raise funds Lawmakers’ plan for closing the budget gap WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.
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