Massachusetts Shooting Kills Baby Delivered After Mother Hit by Gunfire

Massachusetts Shooting Kills Baby Delivered After Mother Hit by Gunfire
Law enforcement officials investigate the scene where multiple were shot, in Holyoke, Mass., on Oct. 4, 2023. Steven Senne/AP Photo
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HOLYOKE, Mass.—A shooting claimed the life of a baby that was delivered after its mother was one of several people hit by gunfire during a fight Wednesday on a downtown street in the western Massachusetts city of Holyoke, authorities said.

The pregnant woman was shot in the afternoon while seated on a public bus and taken to a hospital in critical condition, the Hampden District Attorney’s Office said.