The shooting took place in front of the El Dorado jewelry store, 817 State St. Police said one person was wounded and taken to the Baystate Medical center. Watch video
SPRINGFIELD - Police are on the scene of a reported shooting at State and Eastern streets by Mason Square in which one person was injured during what is being called an attempted armed robbery.
The shooting took place at about 5:45 p.m. in front of the El Dorado jewelry store, 817 State Street, which is in a row of stores that lines Mason Square, the area where State Street and Wilbraham Road diverge.
Police spokesman Ryan Walsh said one person was shot during an armed robbery at the store. The victim was rushed to Baystate Medical Center where their condition is unknown at this time, he said.
Police are looking for three suspects who fled in a motor vehicle. No description was provided to the press.
This is a developing story. More information will be posted as it is known.