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Chelmsford police are searching for a man who shot at an ATM at an ice cream stand

Police in Massachusetts are asking for the public’s help in their efforts to identify a man who investigators say shot at an ATM at an ice cream stand in Chelmsford. Chelmsford Police Chief Colin Spence said officers responded to a business at 55 Graniteville Road – the listed address of Sully’s Ice Cream Stand – just before 7:20 a.m. Friday after receiving a report of bullet casings in the parking lot and The ATM on the property had received damage. Investigators recovered eight spent bullet casings at the scene and saw the ice cream stand’s ATM had been hit by several rounds of ammunition, according to Spence. Spence said Chelmsford police received a report of loud noises around 1:40 a.m. Friday Bangs received in the area of ​​Sully’s Ice Cream Stand, but responding officers could not confirm shots were fired at them. At the time, the police chief said as investigators reviewed surveillance footage, they saw a single man approach the ATM several times shot him with a black pistol. That suspect approached the ice cream stand on foot and also left the area on foot, Spence said. Chelmsford police said the male suspect appeared to be at least 6 feet tall and weigh about 250 pounds. At the time of the incident, the suspect appeared to be wearing a dark green or gray hooded sweatshirt with a light-colored T-shirt underneath, as well as dark pants and dark basketball shoes with white soles. Spence said Chelmsford police are also searching for a vehicle that appears to be a light-colored 2019 to 2023 Chevrolet Malibu sedan or a car of a similar make or model in connection with the incident. Investigators said the vehicle was parked nearby and driven out of the area at a time consistent with the time frame of the shooting. Chelmsford Police have shared two video clips and a still image showing the suspect, as well as an image of the suspect vehicle. Spence said anyone with information about the incident should call the Chelmsford Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Bureau at 978-256-2521, extension 5.

Police in Massachusetts are asking for the public’s help in their efforts to identify a man who investigators say shot and killed an ATM machine at an ice cream stand in Chelmsford.

Chelmsford Police Chief Colin Spence said officers responded to a business at 55 Graniteville Road – the listed address of Sully’s Ice Cream Stand – just before 7:20 a.m. Friday after receiving a report of bullet casings in the parking lot and The ATM had received damage on the property.

According to Spence, investigators recovered eight spent shell casings at the scene and determined that the ice cream stand’s ATM had been hit by several rounds of ammunition.

Spence said Chelmsford police received a report of loud bangs in the area of ​​Sully’s Ice Cream Stand around 1:40 a.m. Friday, but responding officers could not confirm any shots were fired at that time .

The police chief said as investigators reviewed surveillance footage, they saw a single man approach the ATM and shoot him multiple times with a black handgun.

That suspect approached the ice cream stand on foot and also left the area on foot, Spence said.

Chelmsford police said the male suspect appeared to be at least 6 feet tall and weigh about 250 pounds. At the time of the incident, the suspect appeared to be wearing a dark green or gray hoodie with a light-colored T-shirt underneath, dark pants and dark basketball shoes with white soles.

Police say the male suspect is shown in the left photo.  x20;ATM at Sully's Ice Cream Stand in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, on May 3, 2024.

Chelmsford PD/WCVB

According to police, the male suspect in the photo at left shot at the ATM at Sully’s Ice Cream Stand in Chelmsford, Massachusetts on May 3, 2024.

Spence said Chelmsford police are also looking for a vehicle in connection with the incident, which appears to be a light-colored Chevrolet Malibu sedan with a model year of 2019 to 2023 or a car of a similar make or model. Investigators said the vehicle was parked nearby and driven out of the area at a time consistent with the time frame of the shooting.

Police are searching for this vehicle, a light-colored Chevrolet, Malibu sedan or car of similar make and model, in connection with a shooting incident at Sully's Ice Cream Stand in Chelmsford, Massachusetts on May 3, 2024.

Chelmsford Police

Police are searching for this vehicle, a light-colored Chevrolet Malibu sedan or car of similar make and model, in connection with a shooting at Sully’s Ice Cream Stand in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, on May 3, 2024.

Chelmsford Police have shared two video clips and a still image showing the suspect, as well as an image of the suspect vehicle.

Spence said anyone with information about the incident should call the Chelmsford Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Bureau at 978-256-2521, extension 5.