Parole Warning Preceded Cambridge Memorial Drive Shooting
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A Massachusetts parole officer alerted police less than two hours before the Memorial Drive shooting in Cambridge that suspect Tyler Brown was suicidal and armed with an assault rifle. Brown, recently released from a psychiatric hospital and using crack cocaine, has a violent history including a 2020 incident in which he fired at Boston police; the case prompted questions about the leniency of his sentence as investigators review the deadly attack.
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