Axel Mercado, suspect wanted by Framingham Police for Attempted Murder and Weapons Charges. (2/17/2021)

FRAMINGHAM, MA - The Framingham Police Department has issued warrants for a suspect involved in a shooting in Framingham in December of 2020.

The suspect,Axel Mercado, age 40, of Roslindale, MA is wanted for Attempted Murder and Firearms charges.

Mercado was arrested in December of 2020 by Framingham Police in the parking lot of Adesa, (a vehicle auction located in the old GM plant on Western Ave.), on felony charges of Breaking and Entering in the Nighttime.

Police provided a photo and description of Mercado who is 6'2" tall, has brown eyes, weighs 325 pounds, is balding and may or may not be sporting a dark moustache and greying beard.

Police advise that Mercado should be considered armed and dangerous.

If you have any information on his whereabouts, please contact the Framingham Police Department immediately at (508)872-1212.

Source: Framingham Police Department

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