Kelsey Fitzsimmons, a 28-year-old North Andover police officer, is facing three felony charges, including assault to murder, after being shot by a colleague. The incident occurred while officers attempted to serve her a restraining order filed by her fiancé, who expressed fears for his safety and that of their young child. Fitzsimmons was on administrative leave and has a past of postpartum depression treatment. The details surrounding the shooting's events remain unclear, and her lawyer claims a campaign to deflect accountability from the police department is at play.
Kelsey Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, faces three felony charges, including assault to murder, after being shot by a fellow officer during an attempt to serve a restraining order.
The restraining order was filed by Fitzsimmons' fiancée, who claimed he feared for his life and the safety of their child due to her behavior.
Fitzsimmons was on administrative leave during the shooting incident and survived after being shot in the chest. She is currently in stable condition.
Her lawyer alleges that there is an "appalling campaign to criminalize her" as a means to deflect accountability from the police department.
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