New Information Emerges in Incident Involving Officer Kelsey Fitzsimmons
A 28-year-old North Andover police officer, Kelsey E. Fitzsimmons, was shot in the chest by fellow officers during a court-ordered intervention at her home, prompting a high-profile investigation. She was off duty at the time and is currently in stable condition. The shooting occurred just two hours after officers served her with a restraining order obtained by her fiancé, Justin Aylaian—also a North Andover officer.
The case has drawn sharp public scrutiny amid concerns over mental health and law enforcement accountability. According to newly released court documents, Aylaian feared Fitzsimmons might harm their infant son or herself. He cited alleged past violence during her pregnancy and recent suicidal threats.
The restraining order was granted on June 30, following a June 28 incident in Maine where he claimed she punched him and acted…
