Lowell man arraigned in deadly Monday evening taking pictures

Lowell resident Bravindah Mawanda, 20, middle, was arraigned and held with out bail in Lowell District Courtroom on homicide and gun fees Dec. 31, 2024 after police stated he fatally shot Nikhl Israni, 24, of Lowell, the earlier night. (Peter Currier/Lowell Solar)

Lowell cops collect inside tape blockading the scene of a deadly taking pictures in Lowell’s Decrease Highlands on Dec. 30, 2024. (Aaron Curtis/Lowell Solar)

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Lowell resident Bravindah Mawanda, 20, middle, was arraigned and held with out bail in Lowell District Courtroom on homicide and gun fees Dec. 31, 2024 after police stated he fatally shot Nikhl Israni, 24, of Lowell, the earlier night. (Peter Currier/Lowell Solar)

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