Lawrence, MA—A man critically injured in a car crash linked to a shooting has died, marking the second fatality from the incident, authorities confirmed Monday.
Alexander Carvajal Mendez, 20, and Nayeli Liriano, 20, were found with gunshot wounds in a crashed Jeep on Erving Avenue near Short Street on Thursday. Both were transported to local hospitals.
Liriano was pronounced dead on Friday, while Carvajal Mendez succumbed to his injuries on Saturday, according to the Essex County District Attorney's Office.
The investigation into the circumstances of the shooting and crash is ongoing. Officials have not disclosed if there are any suspects in connection with the shootings or detailed the relationship between the two individuals.
Witness footage from the scene revealed emergency crews administering CPR to at least one victim.
Further updates are awaited as the investigation continues.