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Nighttime gunshots may harm health and sleep of millions, Mass General study finds

Boston had the highest rate of gunshots at night of six of the most populous U.S. cities

A Boston Police Department telecommunications device on a light pole on Tremont Street. This often incoudes the Shotspotter system. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald)
A Boston Police Department telecommunications device on a light pole on Tremont Street. This often incoudes the Shotspotter system. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald)
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Boston had the highest rate of gunshots during the night — 80% of all gunshots recorded in the city over seven years — of six of the most populous U.S. cities, Mass General Brigham researchers found.

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