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Brookline confronts rare fatal shooting of MIT professor Nuno Larero
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Local reporters and community leaders described a rare, traumatic homicide in Brookline involving MIT professor Nuno Larero; officials coordinated across local, state and federal agencies while schools and local services mobilized counseling and a GoFundMe raised nearly $400,000 for the family.
Sam Mintz, editor of brookline.news, and Jessica Smizer, executive director of Brookline Interactive Group, discussed the fatal shooting of MIT professor Nuno Larero and its aftermath in Brookline.
Mintz said he first learned of the shooting on Monday, Dec. 15, when police told him there had been a shooting on Gibbs Street north of Coolidge Corner; the person was later taken to the hospital and died the next day. "It was a strange couple of days," Mintz said, describing an…
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