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WPD Officers Arrest Man After Shot Fired at Green Hill Park

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 6/16/2025 11:27 pm

On June 16th, 2025 at about 7:44 PM, Worcester Police officers were dispatched to Manny Familia Way for a report of a male who had just fired a gun.  Upon arrival, officers encountered a male, later identified as twenty-year-old Jose Segovia of Merrifield St, who matched the description of the shooter given by dispatch.  Mr. Segovia fled into the woods near Green Hill Park at the sight of the cruisers. 

Officers followed Mr. Segovia and caught up to him in the woods, where he was detained.  Officers received information that Mr. Segovia was involved in an argument with another male, and that Mr. Segovia fired a shot at the male but missed.  A K9 responded and performed an article search, locating a handgun about ten feet from where Mr. Segovia was taken into custody. 

Mr. Segovia was placed under arrest and is charged with Carrying a Loaded Firearm without a License, Carrying a Firearm without a License, Possession of Ammunition without an FID Card, Discharging a Firearm within 500 Feet of a Dwelling, and Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Firearm).