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Authorities investigate a possible homicide on Surfside Road.
By BRIDGET TURCOTTE
LYNN — The Chief Medical Examiner’s Office has determined that a 38-year-old man found dead in the snow Monday suffered a single gunshot wound to his upper chest and lower neck region.
Carlos Aponte was found by a Surfside Road resident who was snow blowing early Monday morning, according to the Essex County District Attorney’s office.
Police were first called to the scene on a reported disturbance a little after 4 a.m. but found nothing unusual. They were called back an hour later when the resident discovered the body in the area of 10 Surfside Road.
Authorities are investigating the death as a possible homicide.
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