Photo: Channing Road

Belmont Police is seeking the publics help as it investigates a shooting on Channing Road Monday night, July 7, which left a house riddled with bullets.

In a press release from Belmont Police Chief James MacIsaac, multiple shots were heard in the area of Channing Road near Belmont Center at approximatley 10:57 p.m. After arriving, officers discovered someone or some people had fired off at least 15 rounds, with multiple gunshots striking a residence. MacIsaac said no one was injured during the incident.

At this time, the Belmont Police believes this was an isolated event. Police are working with the
Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, led by District Attorney and Belmont resident Marian Ryan, in the investigation.

This marks the second significant shooting in Belmont in 2025.  On Feb. 24, gunfire in the vicinity of Clark Lane, a dead-end road off Royal Road, resulted in one person wounded and a suspect on the run. The victim later drove himself to a local hospital.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who has any information is asked to contact the
Belmont Police Department Detective Division at 617-993-2550.