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This article was published 4 year(s) and 2 month(s) ago

Man dies in Lynn Memorial Day shooting

Allysha Dunnigan

June 2, 2021 by Allysha Dunnigan

LYNN — A 35-year-old Lynn man shot Monday night has died from his injuries, the Essex County District Attorney’s office said. 

Police responded to 234 South Common St. shortly after 8:30 p.m. to find Brian Poitras, who resided at the address, suffering from a gunshot wound, the DA’s office said. 

Poitras was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, the DA’s office said. 

The shooting is under investigation by the DA’s office, State Police detectives assigned to the DA’s office, and Lynn Police.  

  • Allysha Dunnigan
    Allysha Dunnigan

    Allysha joined the Daily Item in 2021 after graduating with a degree in Media and Communications from Salem State University. She is a Lynn native and a graduate of Lynn Classical High School. Allysha is currently living in Washington D.C. pursuing a Master's Degree in Journalism from Georgetown University.

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