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Brendan M. Reilly

Gender : Male

Age : 35

Race : White

Date : 02/12/2022

Location : 98 Hancock St

City : Lexington

County : Middlesex

State : Maine

Agency : Lexington PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during mental health crisis

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

Lexington PD responded to a call for help in a group home. They found Brendan Riley, who was allegedly holding a knife and walking towards officers. They shot and killed him.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.bostonherald.com/2022/02/12/police-officer-involved-shooting-reported-in-lexington/

https://lexobserver.org/2022/02/26/brendan-reillys-mother-called-the-use-of-force-at-hancock-st-unnecessary-could-masks-in-lexington-come-off-pre-march-15-after-all/

https://www.wcvb.com/article/lexington-police-shooting-massachusetts-february-12-2022/39056221

https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/02/13/metro/lexington-residential-facility-management-says-its-cooperating-police-shooting-investigation/

https://www.middlesexda.com/press-releases/news/fatal-officer-involved-shooting-lexington-under-investigation