A 47-year-old MIT professor has died after being shot in his Brookline house Monday evening.
Officers from the Massachusetts State Police and Brookline Police Division responded to stories of a person shot on Gibb Road.
Nuno F.G. Loureiro was transported to a neighborhood hospital and succumbed to his accidents Tuesday morning.
Police are actively investigating the loss of life as a murder, in line with the Norfolk District Legal professional’s Workplace, writing in a press release, “No further information is being released at this time.”
Based on the Massachusetts Institute of Expertise’s web site, Loureiro was director of the varsity’s Plasma Science and Fusion Heart in addition to a professor of nuclear science and engineering and physics.
“Sadly, I can confirm that Professor Nuno Loureiro, who died early this morning, was a current MIT faculty member,” stated institute spokesperson Sarah McDonnell. “Our deepest sympathies are with his family, students, colleagues, and all those who are grieving. Focused outreach and conversations are taking place within our community to offer care and support for those who knew Prof. Loureiro, and a message will be shared with our wider community.”
McDonnell stated that MIT police had been additionally helping within the investigation.
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