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Authorities investigate suspected murder in Lowell after 15-year-old girl found shot to death – Boston News, Weather, Sports

LOWELL, MASS. (WHDH) – The suspected murder of a 15-year-old girl is under investigation after she was found dead in a Lowell apartment on Friday.

Officers responding to a report that a 15-year-old girl had been found dead in a Lawrence Street home around 6 p.m. found her suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, according to a joint statement from Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Lowell Police Chief Greg Hudon. They also found several shell casings. Her name has not been released.

Investigators were later granted a search warrant for the apartment and the investigation is currently in full swing.

This is an open investigation being conducted by the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, the Lowell Police Department and the Massachusetts Division of Criminal Investigation, which is under the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office.

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