SAUGUS — Police identified the victim of a homicide at the Essex Landing apartment complex, according to the statement released by the Essex County District Attorney’s office on Monday morning.
The victim has been identified as Michael Norton, 26. He was discovered deceased in his home at 44 Collins Ave. by his family members who contacted Saugus Police on Saturday, Dec. 11.
The Essex District Attorney’s Office, the Saugus Police and the Essex State Police Detective Unit are actively investigating the homicide, said Carrie Kimball, director of communications at the Essex District Attorney’s Office. No arrests have been made at this time.
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