Crime & Safety

One Dead, Two Others Hurt In Sunday Night Lawrence Shooting

Three people were shot in Lawrence around 9 p.m. Sunday.

LAWRENCE, MA — One person was killed in a shooting in Lawrence, Sunday night. Two others were injured.

Lawrence police responded to a report of gunshots just after 9 p.m. Sunday, the department said. The shooting was near the intersection of Newton and Andover Streets.

Police found three people injured on the scene. Paramedics from Lawrence General pronounced one dead.

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The shooting is being investigated by the Lawrence Police Department and state police assigned to Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett's office.

Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or chris.huffaker@patch.com.

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