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Teenager arrested outside Springfield convenience store, illegal gun seized

By Ashley Shook,

5 hours ago

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A Springfield teenager is facing gun charges after police seized an illegal firearm outside a convenience store.

According to the Springfield Police Department, at around 7:15 p.m. on Monday officers were called to the 100 block of Maple Street for a gun call. The suspect, 18-year-old Charlie Acevedo was found outside a convenience store.

Acevedo was arrested and charged with carrying a firearm without a license and carrying a loaded firearm without a license.

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Barbara Wannamaker

3m ago

Lock him up find out where his parents are

Ipeefreely

30m ago

I bet this one was reported stolen to lmao charge the owner for once 💯

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