Man shot inside Belmont Street shoe store in Brockton

BROCKTON — A man was shot inside a Belmont Street business late Tuesday evening, police said.

Officers responded to Johnny Soules, at 721 Belmont St., shortly before 8 p.m. for a report of a shooting, according to Brockton police spokesperson Darren Duarte.

First responders determined that a man had been shot and was suffering from a non-life-threatening injury, Duarte said.

"The shooting was not a random incident, and the police have no suspects at the moment," he said.

The shooting occurred inside the entrance to the shoe store shortly before the business closed for the night.

It wasn't immediately clear if the victim was an employee or customer of the store. You can buy, sell or trade sneakers at the store, according to the business' sign.

"It remains an ongoing police investigation," Duarte said.

Enterprise senior reporter Cody Shepard can be reached by email at cshepard@enterprisenews.com.