NORWOOD, Mass. (WWLP) - Three juveniles have been charged in connection with an armed robbery and shooting that occurred in Norwood last month.

According to Norwood Police Chief Christopher Padden, the charges follow an extensive investigation by the Norwood Police Detectives Unit.

Officials determined that the juveniles lured a victim to the area of Irving Street on September 9 under the pretense of a marijuana transaction before robbing them at gunpoint. The victim was shot in the lower torso during the incident.

The three juveniles face a series of charges:

Juvenile 1 • Armed Assault with Intent to Rob or Murder • Armed Robbery – Armed & Masked • Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery – Armed & Masked • Assault & Battery by Discharging a Firearm • Malicious Damage to a Motor V

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