Cyprusauction:Two teenagers shot and killed Wednesday in Lynn, Massachusetts

2025-04-28 17:13:08source:CapitalVaultcategory:News

LYNN,Cyprusauction Mass. (AP) — Two teenagers were shot and killed Wednesday in Lynn, Massachusetts, according to investigators.

At about 10:21 p.m., police received several emergency calls reporting shots fired. Police responding to the address said they found two male victims suffering from gunshot wounds.

The two were taken to North Shore Medical Center. The first victim, a 16-year-old, was pronounced dead in the emergency room. The second victim, a 19-year-old male, also died at the hospital.

On Tuesday at about 8:32 p.m., Lynn police received a 911 call for three victims suffering from multiple gunshot wounds near a Pizza Hut restaurant. The victims were taken to Massachusetts General Hospital and appear to be in stable condition.

Lynn Police Chief Christopher Reddy said the shootings appear to be targeted attacks and asked for the public’s help with the investigation.

No arrests have been made.

Mayor Jared Nicholson called the shootings “devastating, infuriating, and utterly unacceptable.”

“We will respond with increased police presence as needed and renewed urgency and clarity in our efforts for peace, justice, and a safer community,” he said in a statement.

More:News

Recommend

Meet first time Grammy nominee Charley Crockett

Country music singer Charley Crockett was born and raised in Texas, grew up in a single-wide trailer

Emma Roberts says Kim Kardashian laughed after their messy kiss on 'American Horror Story'

When it comes to her steamy scene with “American Horror Story” co-star Kim Kardashian, Emma Roberts

NC State's 1983 national champion Wolfpack men remain a team, 41 years later

The voice on the other end of the line boomed."Great day to be a Wolfpack!" Dereck Whittenburg said