Anthony Betancourt, 32, was found with a gunshot wound to his back on the sidewalk of Williams Avenue in Lynn, Massachusetts, shortly after midnight on April 10, 2019. He was taken to Salem Hospital and pronounced dead. Friends and family remembered him as a devoted father, a lifelong Lynn resident who attended local public schools, and a Home Depot stocker and clerk who loved his son and sports. A small memorial of candles was left at the shooting scene.

The Essex County District Attorney’s office and the Lynn Police Department opened a homicide investigation and canvassed the neighborhood. No arrests or suspect information have been publicly announced and the investigation remains active. If anyone knew Anthony, saw activity near Williams Avenue that night, or has information that could help, please come forward.