On the evening of Sunday, May 3, 2020, 26-year-old Delvis Paulino-Fernandez was shot and killed during a backyard gathering at a residence on Newton Street in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The attack occurred shortly after 9 p.m.; when first responders arrived they found Paulino-Fernandez deceased and two other men wounded. Those two were taken to Lawrence General Hospital and later released.

The Essex District Attorney’s Office, the Essex State Police Detective Unit, and the Lawrence Police launched the investigation into the deadly shooting. Two people were identified and arrested in connection with the incident.

If anyone attended that gathering or has information about what happened that night, please share tips with the investigating agencies.