Kelsey E. Fitzsimmons, a North Andover police officer, has been released from custody after nearly 70 days following a June incident where she was shot by a colleague. Released on personal recognizance, Fitzsimmons remains under a court order that prohibits her from seeing her infant son, adding complexity to an already fraught situation.
At 28 years old, Fitzsimmons pleaded not guilty to charges of assault with a dangerous weapon on August 28, stemming from an incident in which she allegedly pointed a pistol at another officer in her home. This development raises serious questions about her future both personally and professionally, as community members and officials grapple with the implications of her case.
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