On Saturday, October 19, police arrested two people after gunshots were heard in the area.
Calls came in about shots fired in the area of 57 Burrell St. When officers arrived, they noticed two buildings with ballistic damage. No injuries have been reported. As officers investigated the area, they saw two people ducking behind a dumpster at 570 Dudley St.
One of the individuals spoke to officers while the other ran away. When officers tried to stop him, he refused.
Lexus Meade, 29, of Roxbury, and Claudio Lopes, 28, of Lynn were charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition. Lopes was additionally charged with resisting arrest.
Officers were able to locate the firearms near the dumpster, a Rockledge 38 Special with five unloaded rounds and a Smith and Wesson SD9 VE with an empty magazine.
Both suspects are expected
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