Woman dead, 21-year-old charged with murder in Lawrence

LAWRENCE, Mass. — A woman was found dead early Saturday morning in Lawrence, and a 21-year-old has been charged with murder.

According to the Essex County District Attorney, around 3:18 a.m., Lawrence police received a call to an apartment on Canal Street.

When they arrived, a female was located with a severe head wound.

She was transported to the hospital where she would later be pronounced deceased.

21-year-old Tyler Halley of Lawrence has been charged with murder and will be arraigned on Tuesday in Lawrence District Court.

The investigation is ongoing at this time.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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