In the midst of a community grappling with a surge in violence, 16-year-old Hispanic male Isaiah Acevedo was fatally shot on December 27, 2023, in Lynn, Massachusetts. The incident, which also claimed the life of 19-year-old Kyle Mel, unfolded near the AL Prime Energy gas station on Western Avenue, sending shockwaves through the city. Both Acevedo and Mel were students at Lynn Classical High School, and their deaths prompted an increased police presence at the school to ensure the safety of the
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